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Sidney Hook : philosopher of democracy and humanism

Author: Paul Kurtz
Publisher: Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1983.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Sidney Hook.
Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1983
(OCoLC)565282533
Named Person: Sidney Hook; Sidney Hook; Sidney Hook
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paul Kurtz
ISBN: 0879751916 9780879751913
OCLC Number: 9576292
Description: xii, 360 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Preface: The impact of Sidney Hook in the twentieth century. Sidney Hook the man. Sidney Hook : philosopher of the moral-critical intelligence / Milton R. Konvitz --
Sidney Hook : a personal portrait / Nicholas Capaldi --
Life with Sidney : a memoir / Irving Kristol --
Marxism, socialism, and communism. The socialist obsession / Antony G.N. Flew --
Socialism in America / Seymour Martin Lipset --
The death of the Rosenbergs / Nathan Glazer --
Hooked on freedom and science / Marvin Zimmerman --
The radical intellectual and American foreign policy : the Vietnam experience / David S. Lichtenstein --
Education. On liberalism and liberal education / David Sidorsky --
Academic freedom and academic obligations : with some thoughts on departmental autonomy, permanent tenure, and the academic appointment of revolutionaries / Edward Shils --
A free university in a free society / Paul Seabury --
A sculptor in snow / Stephen M. Cahn --
Issues in ethics, humanism, and human nature. The ethics of secular humanism / Paul Kurtz --
Rescuing equality / John Bunzel --
Is human life itself a value? / Marvin Kohl --
Freedom and civilization / Ernest Nagel --
Natural law / Ernest van den Haag --
The genetic fallacy re-examined / Lewis S. Feuer --
Pragmatism. The pragmatism of metaphysics / Daniel Bell --
Pragmatism without method / Richard Rorty --
Ontology, formalism, and pragmatism / Jack Kaminsky --
A glance at experience / Ralph Ross --
Hook's "Pragmatism and the tragic sense of life" / Lee Nisbet --
A complete bibliography of Sidney Hook / compiled by Jo-Ann Boydston, Kathleen Poulos.
Responsibility: edited by Paul Kurtz.

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