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The Great ideas today, 1974.
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The Great ideas today, 1974.

Author: Yves CongarHarry KalvenFrank KermodeTheodosius DobzhanskyJ H PlumbAll authors
Publisher: Chicago : Encyclopaedia Britannica ; New York : Distributed to the trade by Praeger, ©1974.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Yves Congar; Harry Kalven; Frank Kermode; Theodosius Dobzhansky; J H Plumb; Geoffrey F Chew; Bertrand de Jouvenel; Otto A Bird; William A Wallace
ISBN: 0852292996 9780852292990
OCLC Number: 10917902
Description: 473 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents: I. A symposium on tradition. Tradition in theology / Yves Congar --
Tradition in law / Harry Kalven --
Tradition in the arts / Frank Kermode --
Advancement and obsolescence in science / Theodosius Dobzhansky --
History and tradition / J.H. Plumb --
The idea of tradition in Great books of the western world. II. Impasse for the elementary-particle concept / Geoffrey Chew --
The planning of the future / Bertrand de Jouvenel. III. The idea of justice / Otto Bird. IV. Three classics of science / William A. Wallace. V. St Thomas Aquinas / G. K. Chesterton --
On crimes and punishments / Cesare Beccaria --
Poetry and mathematics / Scott Buchanan.

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