Title: The Realizations of the Future: An Inquiry into the Authority of Praxis (SUNY Series in Philosophy) (A FIRST PRINTING)
Publisher: State University of New York Press,USA
Publication Date: 1990
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0791404412
ISBN 13: 9780791404416
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Near Fine

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Allan (philosophy, Dickinson College, and author of The importances of the past ) is concerned with the nature of social value: how values emerge and how they manage to gain the authority they have over the beliefs and practices of generation after generation of people. In this work he focuses on human effort, concrete action, realization of the future through creative activities as beginning points for the search for a foundation to values. Paper edition (unseen by Book News ), $18.95. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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George Allan is Professor of Philosophy and senior academic officer at Dickinson College.

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