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The search for meaning: philosophical vistas.
- Title
- The search for meaning: philosophical vistas.
- Author
- Stern, Alfred, 1899-1980.
- Publication
- Memphis, Memphis State University Press [1971]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | B105.M4 S7 1971 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- ix, 367 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- The search for meaning -- A philosopher looks at science -- Fiction and myth in history -- Conversation with Einstein -- Science as a humanistic activity -- Why do we laugh and cry? -- Tragedy and human values -- Some philosophical considerations of literature -- The current crisis in the realm of values -- Historicism and basic existential ethics -- What are spiritual phenomena? -- Nietzsche and Judaism -- Nietzsche and methodological doubt in ethics -- Existential psychoanalysis and individual psychology -- Considerations of Albert Camus' doctrine -- Tolerance, its meaning and limits -- Kant and our time -- Unamuno and Ortega: the revival of philosophy in Spain -- Ortega y Gasset, existentialism and phenomenology -- Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophical theatre -- The timeliness of Balzac -- The Greek theatre and the meaning of Antigone's struggle -- Mazzini and the meaning of nationalism -- What is man? -- Retrospective and conclusion.
- ISBN
- 0087870006 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 75134888
- OCLC
- ocm00154715
- 154715
- SCSB-826741
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library