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American thought: Civil War to World War I.

Title
American thought: Civil War to World War I.
Author
Miller, Perry, 1905-1963
Publication
New York : Rinehart, [1954]

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Description
345 pages; 19 cm.
Series Statement
Rinehart editions, 70
Uniform Title
Rinehart editions ; 70.
Subject
  • American essays
  • Essais américains
  • United States > Civilization
  • États-Unis > Civilisation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. liii-lix).
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued online.
Contents
The problem of Job / Josiah Royce (1855-1916) -- Evolution of self-consciousness / Chauncey Wright (1830-1875) -- Social problems / Henry George (1839-1897) -- Sociology ; The absurd effort to make the world over / William Graham Sumner (1840-1910) -- Sociocracy / Lester Ward (1841-1913) -- The fixation of belief / Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) -- The will to believe ; What pragmatism means / William James (1842-1910) -- The path of the law ; Natural law / Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841-1935) -- The influence of Darwinism on philosophy ; Intelligence and morals / John Dewey (1859-1952) --Introduction to "The new empire" ; Inferences / Brooks Adams (1848-1927) -- The rule of phase applied to history / Henry Adams (1838-1918) -- The place of science in modern civilization / Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) -- The opportunity in the law ; True Americanism / Louis Dembitz Brandeis (1856-1941).
ISBN
  • 0030091756
  • 9780030091759
LCCN
54007243
OCLC
  • ocm00733038
  • 733038
  • 733038
  • SCSB-2549266
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries