Life on the Island

Walker Percy was both a medical doctor and a serious Catholic—a scientist and a religious believer. He thought, however, that science had become hegemonic in the twentieth century and that it was incapable of answering the most fundamental needs of human beings. He thus leveled a critique of the sci...

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Subtitles:Walker Percy: pathologist, philosopher, and novelist
Main Author: Corey, Elizabeth Campbell 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- [2016]
In: Zygon
Year: 2016, Volume: 51, Issue: 4, Pages: 999-1010
Further subjects:B news
B Sovereignty
B Blaise Pascal
B Walker Percy
B Individualism
B Religion
B Science
B Christianity
B Knowledge
B Iceland
B search
B dissatisfaction
B Alienation
B Boredom
B Anxiety
B Apostle
Online Access: Volltext (doi)