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The Crucible of Modern Thought

The Crucible of Modern Thought

Atkinson, William Walker

Paperback

PhilosophyGeneral World History

Publisher Price: $15.99

ISBN10: 9369420606
ISBN13: 9789369420605
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Jan 1 2025
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.32 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Crucible of Modern Thought is an exploration of the mental unrest prevalent in contemporary society, particularly surrounding religious and philosophical ideas. The book is a revised collection of articles originally published under a pseudonym, aiming to provide readers with an understanding of the various isms and new philosophical movements that have emerged. The author addresses the growing confusion around these concepts, especially among those lacking a basic understanding of philosophical history. The work offers insights into the sources of these new ideas, helping readers identify the true origins of modern teachings and ideologies. It emphasizes the importance of going back to foundational sources of knowledge and avoiding the influence of dubious or fringe teachings. The book aims to clarify the causes behind contemporary mental unrest and provide a clearer understanding of the intellectual forces shaping the present. It is written in a straightforward manner to appeal to everyday readers, with the goal of empowering them to regain their mental bearings by understanding the origins of new philosophies and ideologies that dominate popular thought.

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