The essays are interconnected by Davis's central concern with violence, irrationality, and the definition of moral limits during a period when Americans believed they were breaking free from historical constraints and acquiring new powers ...

Current political, social, scientific, education, and literary news written about by many famous authors and reform movements.

Current political, social, scientific, education, and literary news written about by many famous authors and reform movements.

Current political, social, scientific, education, and literary news written about by many famous authors and reform movements.

Current political, social, scientific, education, and literary news written about by many famous authors and reform movements.

With this book, Jacques Barzun pays what he describes as an "intellectual debt" to William James-psychologist, philosopher, and, for Barzun, guide and mentor.

With this book, Jacques Barzun pays what he describes as an "intellectual debt" to William James-psychologist, philosopher, and, for Barzun, guide and mentor.

psychology and philosophy. Her life, then, is a singular portrait embedded in a family history that dazzled her age and still interests ours.

psychology and philosophy. Her life, then, is a singular portrait embedded in a family history that dazzled her age and still interests ours.

psychology and philosophy. Her life, then, is a singular portrait embedded in a family history that dazzled her age and still interests ours.