The Pendulum swings back / by Marvin M. Black.

By: Black, Marvin M. (Marvin McKendree), 1900-1964
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Nashville : Cokesbury Press, [1938]Copyright date: ©1938Description: 229 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Philosophy, ModernDDC classification: 100.4 LOC classification: B943.B553 | P4Bibliography, Etc. Note: "Suggested list of readings" at end of each chapter.
Contents:
The mechanistic theory becomes bankrupt.--Biology seeks a "more beyond".--William McDougall and contemporary psychology.--Psychic research -a challenge to mechanism.--Lamarckism and its philosophical implications.--Contemporary medicine and the "soul".--Lester Ward and contemporary social philosophy.--Journalistic education and the synoptic viewpoint.--Cultural anthropology and the "new history".--Back to the "great tradition".

"Suggested list of readings" at end of each chapter.

The mechanistic theory becomes bankrupt.--Biology seeks a "more beyond".--William McDougall and contemporary psychology.--Psychic research -a challenge to mechanism.--Lamarckism and its philosophical implications.--Contemporary medicine and the "soul".--Lester Ward and contemporary social philosophy.--Journalistic education and the synoptic viewpoint.--Cultural anthropology and the "new history".--Back to the "great tradition".

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