Author: Northrop, F. S. C. (Filmer Stuart Cuckow), [ 1893 -1992 ]
Title: Philosophical Anthropology and Practical Politics
Description: New York, Macmillan, 1960. First printing, orig. cloth. 22x14cm, x,384 pp. Some top page-edge soil.. Rubbed. Binding corner bumps. Good. In a rubbed dustwrapper. du ¶ Contents: A New Approach to Politics; Political Methods and Their Basis: The Need for More Objective Political Methods; The Neurological Epistemic Correlates of Introspected Ideas; The Self-Regulation of Human Behavior by Means of the Epistemic Correlates of Ideas; What Is a Nation; The Descriptive Method; The Evaluative Method; Some Applications: The Nation of Uruguay's Batlle y Ordóñez; The Nineteenth Century Background of Contemporary Politics; Asian Mentality and United States Foreign Policy; Neutralism and United State Foreign Policy; Modern Ways in Medieval Societies; How Not to Do It; The Sinhalese Experiment; Man's Relation to the Earth in Its Bearing on His Aesthetic, Ethical, Legal and Political Values; The Present and Likely Future Success of the Soviet Union; The Remarkable Short-Run Success of Mao's China; The Meaning and Methods of Any Free People: What Kind of Modern Civilization Do We Want?; The Normative Ideals of a Free People; Freedom's Way to Modernize an Old Society.

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