The Humanist Frame
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Acceptable. Jacket: Worn/faded, chipped and worn with some minor damage; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed with signs of aging. Markings: Name penned on fep; some underlining and annotation in grey lead within. Binding: Intact.
The Humanist Frame is a landmark anthology of humanist thought, edited by Sir Julian Huxley and bringing together some of the twentieth century's most distinguished scientific, literary, and philosophical minds. Contributors including J. Bronowski, Aldous Huxley, Stephen Spender, C.H. Waddington, and Barbara Wootton present a comprehensive and authoritative case for humanism as a guiding philosophy for modern civilisation. The collection argues that humanity, armed with reason, science, and ethical commitment, is capable of charting its own course without recourse to supernatural authority. Each essay illuminates a different dimension of the humanist worldview — from biology and psychology to the arts and social policy — creating a richly textured portrait of a secular, progressive vision for the future. Written with intellectual rigour and genuine moral conviction, this volume stands as one of the definitive statements of mid-twentieth century humanist philosophy.
Author: Sir Julian Huxley (Editor)
Format: Hardback
Published: 1961, George Allen & Unwin
Genre: Philosophy
Condition remarks:
Condition: Acceptable. Jacket: Worn/faded, chipped and worn with some minor damage; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed with signs of aging. Markings: Name penned on fep; some underlining and annotation in grey lead within. Binding: Intact.
The Humanist Frame is a landmark anthology of humanist thought, edited by Sir Julian Huxley and bringing together some of the twentieth century's most distinguished scientific, literary, and philosophical minds. Contributors including J. Bronowski, Aldous Huxley, Stephen Spender, C.H. Waddington, and Barbara Wootton present a comprehensive and authoritative case for humanism as a guiding philosophy for modern civilisation. The collection argues that humanity, armed with reason, science, and ethical commitment, is capable of charting its own course without recourse to supernatural authority. Each essay illuminates a different dimension of the humanist worldview — from biology and psychology to the arts and social policy — creating a richly textured portrait of a secular, progressive vision for the future. Written with intellectual rigour and genuine moral conviction, this volume stands as one of the definitive statements of mid-twentieth century humanist philosophy.