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1 online resource (217 pages) |
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Cover; Frontispiece; Book Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Paul Carus's Early Life; 2. The Philosophy of Monism and Meliorism; 3. Open Court's First Year; 4. The Religion of Science; 5. The World's Parliament of Religions; Gallery; 6. Looking Toward the East; 7. Mach; 8. Peirce; 9. Carus's Later Philosophy; 10. The Great War; Notes; References; Index; Back Cover |
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""I am not a common atheist; I am an atheist who loves God.""--Paul Carus, ""The God of Science, "" 1904In the summer of 1880, while teaching at the military academy of the Royal Corps of Cadets of Saxony in Dresden, Paul Carus published a brief pamphlet denying the literal truth of scripture and describing the Bible as a great literary work comparable to the Odyssey. This unremarkable document was Carus's first step in a wide-ranging intellectual voyage in which he traversed philosophy, science, religion, mathematics, history, music, literature, and socia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and index |
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Print version record |
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Carus, Paul, 1852-1919.
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Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 fast |
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Open Court Publishing Company -- History
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Open Court Publishing Company fast |
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Religious literature -- Publishing -- United States -- History
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Publishers and publishing -- Illinois -- La Salle -- History
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Publishers and publishing -- United States -- Biography
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Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States -- History
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Philosophers -- United States -- Biography
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Religious literature -- Publishing -- History
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Marketing -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Sales & Selling -- General.
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Intellectual life
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Periodicals -- Publishing
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Philosophers
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Publishers and publishing
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Religious literature -- Publishing
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United States -- Intellectual life.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140363
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Illinois -- La Salle
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United States
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Biographies
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780809386420 |
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0809386429 |
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9780809329045 |
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0809329042 |
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0809317974 |
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9780809317974 |
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