Questions of Modern Inquiry: A Series of Discussions - Couverture souple

Stimson, Henry Albert

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1437098517 ISBN 13 : 9781437098518

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Questions of Modern Inquiry: A Series of Discussions is a book written by Henry Albert Stimson and published in 1895. The book is a collection of essays that discuss various topics related to modern inquiry. Stimson, who was a prominent lawyer and statesman, covers a wide range of subjects in his essays, including the nature of scientific inquiry, the role of religion in modern society, and the impact of technology on human life.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific topic. In the first chapter, Stimson discusses the nature of scientific inquiry and the importance of empirical evidence in the pursuit of knowledge. He argues that science is the most reliable method for understanding the world and that it should be used to guide human decision-making.In the second chapter, Stimson turns his attention to the role of religion in modern society. He argues that religion has an important place in human life, but that it should not be used as a substitute for reason and scientific inquiry. He also discusses the dangers of religious fanaticism and the need for tolerance and understanding between different religious groups.In subsequent chapters, Stimson discusses a variety of other topics, including the impact of technology on human life, the role of government in society, and the importance of education in promoting social progress. Throughout the book, Stimson emphasizes the importance of rational inquiry and critical thinking in all aspects of human life.Overall, Questions of Modern Inquiry: A Series of Discussions is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on some of the most important issues facing modern society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of science, religion, and philosophy.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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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1437098517
• ISBN 13: 9781437098518
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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