Fictions of certitude: science, faith, and the search for meaning, 1840-1920
Positivism : Auguste Comte -- Assent : John Henry Newman -- The unknown : Herbert Spencer -- Higher intelligence : Alfred Russel Wallace -- Agnosticism : Thomas Henry Huxley -- Cosmic theism : John Fiske -- Will to believe : William James -- Telesis : Lester Frank Ward -- Entheism : Paul Carus -- Ro...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tuscaloosa
The University of Alabama Press
[2020]
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Faith
/ Intellectual
/ Science
/ History 1840-1920
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| Further subjects: | B
Faith and reason
History 20th century
B Intellectuals Biography B Religion and science History 19th century B Faith and reason History 19th century B Religion and science History 20th century |
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| Summary: | Positivism : Auguste Comte -- Assent : John Henry Newman -- The unknown : Herbert Spencer -- Higher intelligence : Alfred Russel Wallace -- Agnosticism : Thomas Henry Huxley -- Cosmic theism : John Fiske -- Will to believe : William James -- Telesis : Lester Frank Ward -- Entheism : Paul Carus -- Roads not taken. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0817320539 |