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Human Nature Contemplation
Mr Peter Karl . Ed(S): Koritansky
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Editor(s): Koritansky, Mr Peter Karl. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
In his 1940 publication, Scholasticism and Politics, Jacques Maritain asserts that ""the modern world has sought good things in bad ways; it has thus compromised the search for authentic human values, which men must save now by an intellectual grasp of a profounder truth, by a substantial recasting of humanism."" In the essays that follow, Maritain explores the cultural and philosophical dimensions of this claim and sketches an outline for addressing what he famously calls the ""crisis of modern times."" The answer is a new humanism that appropriates the important insights of modern thought, but which is also grounded in ... Read more
In his 1940 publication, Scholasticism and Politics, Jacques Maritain asserts that ""the modern world has sought good things in bad ways; it has thus compromised the search for authentic human values, which men must save now by an intellectual grasp of a profounder truth, by a substantial recasting of humanism."" In the essays that follow, Maritain explores the cultural and philosophical dimensions of this claim and sketches an outline for addressing what he famously calls the ""crisis of modern times."" The answer is a new humanism that appropriates the important insights of modern thought, but which is also grounded in ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Maritain Association United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780982711958
SKU
V9780982711958
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About Mr Peter Karl . Ed(S): Koritansky
Peter Karl Koritansky is associate professor of history, philosophy, and religious studies at the University of Prince Edward Island. He is the author of Thomas Aquinas and the Philosophy of Punishment (CUA Press, 2012) and editor of The Philosophy of Punishment and the History of Political Thought (The University of Missouri Press, 2011).
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