Research Catalog

Title

Truth and freedom, by Louis de Raeymaeker and other professors of the University of Louvain. [Translator: Henry J. Koren].

Author

Université catholique de Louvain (1835-1969)

Publication

Pittsburgh, Duquesne University, 1954.

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Details

Additional Authors

Raeymaeker, Louis de, 1895-

Description

vii, 133 pages; 26 cm

Summary

In these essays, professors consider the freedom of scientific research and expression, and its relationship to truth, from the viewpoints of philosophy, psychology, history, sociology, physical science, and literature.

Series Statement

Duquesne studies. Philosophical series, 5

Uniform Title

Duquesne studies. Philosophical series ; 5.

Subject

• Teaching, Freedom of
• Toleration
• Academic freedom
• Academic freedom
• Teaching, Freedom of
• Toleration

Note

• Translation of Liberté et vérité.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliographical footnotes.

Contents

Truth and freedom according to Cardinal Mercier -- The university and science-in-the-making -- Freedom of scientific research in general -- Freedom of research in philosophy -- Personality and freedom in the search for truth -- Truth and freedom, a philosophical study / Albert Dondeyne -- The essence and structure of human freedom -- The essence and structure of human truth -- Freedom and truth -- Christian faith and freedom -- Freedom as a moral and social value / Jacques Leclercq -- The question of moral freedom -- The question of social freedom -- Freedom and psychological truth / Joseph Nuttin -- Psychology and the view taken of man -- Freedom and scientific psychology -- Academic freedom and the philosophical view of man -- The freedom of the catholic historian / Roger Aubert -- The catholic historian and the revealed faith -- The catholic historian and human weaknesses in the church -- The catholic historian and concessions to expediency -- Freedom of research in the physical sciences / Jean Ladriere -- Freedom of research and the internal coherence of human knowledge -- The social organization of scientific research -- Freedom and truth in literary critique / Charles Moeller -- The nature of literary critique -- Sartre's view of literature -- Du Bos' view of literature -- Du Bos' view of litarary critique -- Truth and freedom in literary critique.

LCCN

55000748

OCLC

• ocm01902076
• 1902076
• SCSB-214646

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library