Abstract

Excerpt from In Quest of Value: Readings in Philosophy and Personal Values This book of readings purposes to provide the student of philosophy, on whatever level of college or university study, with source selections that will familiarize him with the dominant philosophical and ideological trends in today's Western world. The selections are drawn from essays that consider Science and Human Values, from Existentialist writings, from the works of Ethical Relativists, Linguistic Analysts, Liberals, Pragmatists, Naturalists, Psychoanalysts, neo-thomists, and Marxists. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.