LEADER 03017nam 22005533u 450 001 9910462890303321 005 20210114042858.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000488835 035 $a(EBL)1354412 035 $a(OCoLC)856870145 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1354412 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000488835 100 $a20140106d2009|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aCatalyst for Controversy$b[electronic resource] $ePaul Carus of Open Court 210 $aCarbondale $cSouthern Illinois University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (217 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8093-1797-4 327 $aCover; Frontispiece; Book Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Paul Carus's Early Life; 2. The Philosophy of Monism and Meliorism; 3. Open Court's First Year; 4. The Religion of Science; 5. The World's Parliament of Religions; Gallery; 6. Looking Toward the East; 7. Mach; 8. Peirce; 9. Carus's Later Philosophy; 10. The Great War; Notes; References; Index; Back Cover 330 $a""I am not a common atheist; I am an atheist who loves God.""-Paul Carus, ""The God of Science,"" 1904In the summer of 1880, while teaching at the military academy of the Royal Corps of Cadets of Saxony in Dresden, Paul Carus published a brief pamphlet denying the literal truth of scripture and describing the Bible as a great literary work comparable to the Odyssey.This unremarkable document was Carus's first step in a wide-ranging intellectual voyage in which he traversed philosophy, science, religion, mathematics, history, music, literature, and socia 606 $aCarus, Paul, 1852-1919 606 $aOpen Court Publishing Company -- History 606 $aPeriodicals -- Publishing -- United States -- History 606 $aPhilosophers -- United States -- Biography 606 $aPublishers and publishing -- United States -- Biography 606 $aPublishers and publishing --Illinois --La Salle -- History 606 $aReligious literature -- Publishing -- United States -- History 606 $aUnited States -- Intellectual life 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aCarus, Paul, 1852-1919. 615 4$aOpen Court Publishing Company -- History. 615 4$aPeriodicals -- Publishing -- United States -- History. 615 4$aPhilosophers -- United States -- Biography. 615 4$aPublishers and publishing -- United States -- Biography. 615 4$aPublishers and publishing --Illinois --La Salle -- History. 615 4$aReligious literature -- Publishing -- United States -- History. 615 4$aUnited States -- Intellectual life. 676 $a381.450020973 676 $a381/.45002/0973 700 $aHenderson$b Harold$0997734 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462890303321 996 $aCatalyst for Controversy$92288145 997 $aUNINA