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Author: British Broadcasting Corporation.
Publisher: [London] Sylvan Press [1949]
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Third programme (Radio program)
Ideas and beliefs of the Victorians.
[London] Sylvan Press [1949]
(OCoLC)564904027
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: British Broadcasting Corporation.
OCLC Number: 2516617
Notes: "Series of talks broadcast on the B.B.C. Third programme."
Description: 448 p. 22 cm.
Contents: Foreword / Harman Grisewood --
Introducing the ideas and beliefs of the Victorians / G.M. Trevelyan, Bertrand Russell, Lord David Cecil, Christopher Dawson --
Origins and development of the idea of progress / John Bowle, Basil Willey --
Macaulay and the sense of optimism / G. M. Trevelyan --
1851 and the visibility of progress / E. L. Woodward --
1851 --
a new age, a new style / John Summerson --
The mood of doubt / Humphry House --
Fabian socialism / H. J. Laski --
Herbert Spenser --
progress and freedom / Frederick Copleston, S.J. --
The evangelical discipline / Canon Charles Smyth --
Evangelicalism of the nonconformists / Gordon Rupp --
The Tractarian movement, church revival and reform / Alec Vidler --
The Tractarians' successors: the influence of the contemporary mood / T.M. Parker --
Newman and Roman Catholicism / Monsignor Ronald Knox --
The new morality / H. g. Nicholas --
The Victorian attitude to evil and personal responsibility / D. M. MacKinnon --
The strands of unbelief / Noel Annan --
Qualities of George Eliot's unbelief / Humphry House --
Unbelief and science / J. Bronowski --
Man and nature / Canon C. E. Raven --
Evolution and human progress / Julian Huxley --
Geology changes the outlook / F. Sherwood Taylor --
Archaeology links geology to history / Glyn E. Daniel --
Science and philosophy / A.J. Ayer --
Physical science and the beliefs of the Victorians / N. F. Mott --
Man and nature: some artists' views / Humphry House --
Man and nature / Herbert Dingle, Canon V. A. Demant , L. L. Whyte --
The humanitarians / Christopher Dawson --
Emancipation of women / R. Glynn Grylls --
The emancipation of women: its motives and achievements / Viola Klein --
Toleration / Bertrand Russell --
The social conscience and the ideas of Ruskin / Lord Lindsay of Birker --
The aristocratic idea / Douglas Woodruff --
Victorian democracy: good luck or good management / K. B. Smellie --
Radical democracy in the Victorian era / H. N. Brailsford --
The development of education / E. Salter Davies The Victorian conception of wealth / Graham Hutton --
The idea of empire / J.W. Davidson, Alfred Cobban The liberal mind in Victorian England / G. M. Young --
The Victorian family / H. L. Beales --
Victorian ideas of sex / H. L. Beales, Edward Glover --
Fin de Siecle / Lord David Cecil --
Personal responsibility / G. D. H. Cole --
The onus of state action / Guy Chapman --
Anthropology --
the Victorian synthesis and modern relativism / Daryll Forde --
The recession of liberalism / R. C. K. Ensor --
Benjamin Jowett / Geoffrey Faber --
The proconsuls / Jack Simmons --
The leaders of collectivist thought / H. J. Laski --
The testament of change / R. H. S. Crossman --
Continuity and contrast / D. M. MacKinnon, R. H. S. Crossman, K. B. Smellie, M. Polanyi.
Other Titles: Third programme (Radio program)

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