| Description |
xi, 486 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Toward a new jus gentium / Roscoe Pound -- The philosophy at the basis of traditional Chinese society / Fung Yu-Lan -- The philosophical basis of Chinese painting / Chiang Yee -- The philosophical roots of western culture / Charles M. Bakewell -- The Pythagorean and Platonic scientific criterion of the beautiful in classical western art / Matila Ghyka -- Franciscan philosophy and Gothic art / Robert Grinnell -- Philosophies and economic theories in modern occidental culture / Overton H. Taylor -- Positivism and Porfirism in Latin America / Leopoldo Zea -- Soviet law and its assumptions / John N. Hazard -- The New Deal as a cultural phenomenon / T.V. Smith -- The potential intelligent society of the future / P.W. Bridgman -- The philosophy of the British Labour Government / Lord Lindsay of Birker -- Literature and philosophy in contemporary France / Henri Peyre -- The impact of politics on science / Manuel Sandoval Vallarta -- UNESCO: its purpose and its philosophy / Julian Huxley -- The concept of meta-anthropology and its significance for contemporary anthropological science / David Bidney -- The philosophy of the Navaho Indians / Clyde Kluckhohn -- Man and culture / Francisco Romero -- Ideological man in his relation to scientifically known natural man / F.S.C. Northrop -- Lasting and dying factors in the world's cultures / Pitirim A. Sorokin -- Two objective bases for a world-wide legal order / Gray L. Dorsey. |
| Subject |
Civilization -- Philosophy.
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Civilization -- Philosophy. |
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Civilisation -- Philosophie. |
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