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Lectures On Humanism, With Special Reference To Its Bearings On Sociology (1907)

Lectures On Humanism, With Special Reference To Its Bearings On Sociology (1907)

MacKenzie, John S.

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ISBN10: 1164020145
ISBN13: 9781164020141
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lectures on Humanism, with Special Reference to its Bearings on Sociology is a book written by John S. Mackenzie in 1907. The book is a collection of lectures that explore the concept of humanism and its relationship with sociology. Mackenzie argues that humanism, which places human values and interests at the center of philosophical and social thought, is crucial to understanding and improving human society.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of humanism and its impact on sociology. Mackenzie begins by defining humanism and discussing its historical roots, tracing the concept back to ancient Greece and Rome. He then explores the role of humanism in shaping modern philosophy and social theory, arguing that it has been a driving force behind many of the most important intellectual movements of the past few centuries.Throughout the book, Mackenzie emphasizes the importance of humanism in promoting social justice and equality. He argues that a truly humanistic approach to sociology must take into account the needs and interests of all members of society, regardless of their race, gender, or social class. He also discusses the role of humanism in promoting individual freedom and autonomy, and in challenging oppressive social structures and institutions.Overall, Lectures on Humanism, with Special Reference to its Bearings on Sociology is an important work of social theory that continues to be relevant today. Mackenzie's insights into the relationship between humanism and sociology offer valuable insights into the nature of human society and the challenges we face in creating a more just and equitable world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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