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Perfectibility of Man
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Beginning with an analytic discussion of the various ways in which perfectibility has been interpreted, Professor Passmore traces its long history from the Greeks to the present day, by way of Christianity, orthodox and heterodox, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, anarchism, utopias, communism, psychoanalysis, and evolutionary theories of man ...
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Memoirs of a Semi-Detached Australian
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In this vivid and iconoclastic memoir, John Passmore takes us on an unsentimental journey from his childhood in Manly, then half-village, half-resort - "seven miles from Sydney, a thousand miles from care" - to the hot house environment of the University of Sydney, and on to the realities of his imagined Europe.
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