Against the Idols of the Age

by David Stove

Book Overview

Little known outside his native Australia, David Stove was one of the most illuminating and brilliant philo-sophical essayists of the postwar era. A fearless at-tacker of intellectual and cultural orthodoxies, Stove left powerful critiques of scientific irrationalism, Dar-winian theories of human behavior, and philosophi-cal idealism. He was also an occasional essayist of considerable charm and polemical snap. Stove's writ-ing is both rigorous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765809109
• ISBN13: 9780765809100
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"