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Autore |
Ehrenfeld David |
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Titolo |
The arrogance of humanism / / David Ehrenfeld |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1981 |
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©1981 |
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1-280-52287-9 |
9786610522873 |
0-19-536533-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Humanism - History - 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1. False Assumptions; 2. Myth; 3. Reality; 4. Emotion and Reason; 5. The Conservation Dilemma; 6. Misanthropy and the Rejection of Humanism; 7. Beyond Humanism; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An inquiry into the origins, dissemination, and consequences of the modern belief that humans can solve any problem and overcome any difficulty, given time and resources enough. |
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