BEYOND THE 'ISMS by OLAF STAPLEDON (Paperback)

CONDITION MODERATE, SOME CHIPS & SCUFFS ON SPINE OF DUST JACKET, BOOK SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE.
A BOOK BY OLAF STAPLEDON
CATEGORY FACTUAL
PUBLICATION SECKER & WARBURG 1ST EDITION 1942

SYNOPSIS

TWO GREAT EMOTIONAL CONFLICTS HAVE DISTURBED EUROPEAN CIVILISATION, ONE BETWEEN RELIGION & SCIENCE, THE OTHER BETWEEN INDIVIDUALISM & COLLECTIVISM. AFTER AN EXAMINATION OF THE ESSENTIAL VALUES OF ROMAN CATHOLICISM, PURITANISM & SCIENENTIFIC MATERIALISM, & ALSO OF LIBERAL DEMOCRACY, SOCIALISISM, COMMUNISM, & NAZIISM , AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO INTEGRATE THE TRUTHS EMBEDDED IN THESE FAITHS.