About this title: Sidney Hook is considered by many to be America's most influential philosopher. An earlier defender of Marxism, he became its most persistent critic, especially of its totalitarian and revolutionary manifestations. A student of John Dewey's pragmatism, Sidney Hook has written extensively about most of the live moral, social and political issues of the day. He has known and debated many of the leading thinkers of the twentieth century, such as Max Eastman, Bertrand Russell, Albert Einstein, Jacques Maritain, Mortimer Adler, Robert Hutchins, Paul Tillich, Noam Chomsky, and John Kenneth ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. DJ is creased and rubbed along edges, Book corners bumped, Text is clean, VG+ read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Date Published: 1983-01
ISBN-13:9780879751913ISBN:0879751916
Description: Very Good. Buffalo: Prometheus Books, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. 360 pp. Blue cloth with silver gilt titles on spine. Fine, in good jacket. Jacket is price-clipped, with some edge wear-very small closed tears at upper back corners. Hook was an influential intellectual from the 1930 through the 1970s and 80s. In the course of his career he shifted from a Marxist to a "democratic socialist" opposed to totalitarianism in all forms. read more
Description: Cloth. Very Good. Previous owner's name penned at top of front ep. a few minor tears along top & bottom edge of dj.; else very good. read more
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