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Author Smith, Huston.

Title Beyond the post-modern mind / Huston Smith.

Imprint Wheaton, Ill. : Theosophical Pub. House, ©1989.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Eucalyptus  190.904 Sm58b 1989    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition 2nd Quest ed., updated and rev.
Description xvi, 281 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "A Quest book."
Contents On living without order : the revolution in Western thought -- Philosophy's struggle with disorder : the view from everywhere : metaphysics and the post-Nietzschean deconstruction thereof -- The stable backdrop : perennial philosophy, primordial tradition -- Higher education : excluded knowledge -- The humanities : flakes of fire, handfuls of light -- Philosophy : the crisis in philosophy -- Theology : science and theology : the unstable detente -- Science : two evolutions -- Society : the relevance of the great religions for the modern world -- Beyond the modern Western mindset -- Beyond the postmodernism -- The sacred unconscious -- The incredible assumption.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary How to transcend materialistic psychology and science.
Subject Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
Postmodernism.
Philosophy, Modern. (OCoLC)fst01061071
Postmodernism. (OCoLC)fst01073164
Chronological Term 1900-1999
ISBN 0835606473 (pbk.)
9780835606479 (pbk.)

 
    
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