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Philosophy and the Modern Mind - by E Maynard Adams (Paperback)

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  • In this unique philosophical critique of modern Western civilization, Adams argues that contemporary culture is deranged by false assumptions about the human mind.
  • Author(s): E Maynard Adams
  • 241 Pages
  • Philosophy, General

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In this unique philosophical critique of modern Western civilization, Adams argues that contemporary culture is deranged by false assumptions about the human mind. He sees a growing gap between the subjectivistic culture and the structure of reality which has not only produced
Originally published 1975.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .56 Inches (D)
Weight: .81 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 241
Genre: Philosophy
Sub-Genre: General
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Format: Paperback
Author: E Maynard Adams
Language: English
Street Date: January 1, 2011
TCIN: 1011114869
UPC: 9780807896013
Item Number (DPCI): 247-18-3951
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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