Rediscovering values : coming to terms with Postmodernism / Hugh Mercer Curtler.
Rediscovering values : coming to terms with Postmodernism / Hugh Mercer Curtler.
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Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1997.
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N801.3/15
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English
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Physical content
x, 179 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Inverted Consciousness and the Eclipse of Values -- Ch. 2. The Postmodern Challenge -- Ch. 3. The Rejection of Values -- Ch. 4. What Are Values? -- Ch. 5. Values in the Arts -- Ch. 6. Greatness in Literature -- Ch. 7. Values and the Great Conversation -- Postscript. In Defense of Values.
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Publisher
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1997.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
This book doesn't simply take others to task; it does present a new and interesting theory of valuation, and it speaks in a direct and non-technical way to the reader who is alarmed by the decline of values in all aspects of modern life. It offers not only a strong frontal attack on the defenders of relativity at any cost, but also a well-argued ca...
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Rediscovering values : coming to terms with Postmodernism / Hugh Mercer Curtler.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-173) and index.
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c1997.
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N801.3/15
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74VMQXEykzgg
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ISBN
0765600609 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780765600592 (alk. paper)
0765600595 (alk. paper)
9780765600608 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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801.3
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991000490879702626