Philosophy in the Mass Age

George Grant

Published by University of Toronto Press 1995

Philosophy in the Mass Age

George Grant
Edited by: William Christian

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442678453

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William Christian has restored the text of the original 1959 edition. He has supplemented it with material from the broadcast version of the lectures, including a ninth lecture, not previously published, in which Grant responded to listeners' questions.

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Christian William :

William Christian is a professor emeritus of the Department of Political Science at the University of Guelph. He is author of George Grant: A Biography and editor of George Grant: Selected Letters, both published by the University of Toronto Press.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Editor's Introduction Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Note on the Text Publicly Available Download PDF	xxv
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	xxvii
Preface to the First Edition Publicly Available Download PDF	xxix
1 Philosophy in the Mass Society [Philosophy in the Mass Age] Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2 The Mythic and Modem Consciousness (The Ancient and the Modem World] Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	14
3 Natural Law Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	26
4 History as Progress [The Rebellion of Enlightenment] Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	38
5 Marxism [The Ethics of Marxism] Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	49
6 The Limits of Progress [A Criticism of the Progress Spirit. Middle-Class Morality] Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	62
7 American Morality [The American Pragmatic Spirit] Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
8 Law, Freedom, and Progress [The Limits of Freedom] Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	90
Appendix 1 Dr Grant Answers Questions Raised in Letters from Listeners Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	105
Appendix 2 Introduction to the 1966 edition Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	117
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	123

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 128

eBook

Published: June 10, 1998
ISBN: 9781442678453