Modern problems
Subtitle: a discussion of debatable subjects
By: by Sir Oliver Lodge.
Publisher: George H. Doran
Published: 1912
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Social sciences.
Table of contents: value: Free will and determinism.; value: The nature of time.; value: Balfour and Bergson.; value: Huxley on man's place in nature.; value: The position of woman in the state.; value: The responsibility of authors.; value: Universal arbitration, and how far it is possible.; value: The irrationality of war.; value: The functions of money.; value: The pursuit of wealth.; value: Public wealth and private expenditure.; value: Some social reforms.; value: The poor law.; value: Charity organization.; value: Squandering a surplus.; value: The production and sale of drink.; value: The smoke nuisance.; value: Competition v. co-operation.; value: Ruskin's political economy.; value: Huxley's Lay sermons.; value: The attitude of Tennyson towards science.