Free Will And The Human Sciences In Britain, 1870-1910

by Roger Smith
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS, December of 2016 ‧
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From the late nineteenth century onwards religion gave way to science as the dominant force in society. This led to a questioning of the principle of free will-if the workings of the human mind could be reduced to purely physiological explanations, then what place was there for human agency and self-improvement?

Free Will And The Human Sciences In Britain, 1870-1910

by Roger Smith

Property Description
ISBN: 9780822964766
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS
Release Date: December of 2016
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 288
Format: Book
Collection: Science And Culture In The Nineteenth Century
Categories: Books in English > History > General History
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780822964766

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