John H. Hallowell
Autor(a) de The Moral Foundation of Democracy
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Modern Canterbury pilgrims and why they chose the Episcopal church: by John H. Hallowell [and others] (1956) — Contribuidor — 36 exemplares
The Ethical Dimension of Political Life: Essays in Honor of John H. Hallowell (1983) — Festchrift — 5 exemplares
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- Obras
- 6
- Also by
- 2
- Membros
- 51
- Popularidade
- #311,767
- Avaliação
- 4.0
- Críticas
- 1
- ISBN
- 14
Science was beginning to gain significant ground with the discovery of the atom and soon philosophers wanted to utilize the scientific method in order to prove the eternal truths found in the universe. Integral liberalism quickly became the dominant philosophical thought, but with the emergence of positivism and historicism it began to lose ground. As integral liberalism was being torn down by positivism and historicism Germany politico-legal thought was left empty of an objective element. Naziism was able to gain support among the people by guaranteeing the things that were now lacking in politico-legal thought.
This book was superb in describing integral liberalism and its decline. Hallowell does both the history of liberalism and a current look at the deterioration of liberal thought in society.… (mais)