Argumentation and the Social Grounds of Knowledge

by Charles A. Willard

As a distinctive philosophy, religious humanism emphasizes man's place in an unfathomed universe, reason as an instrument for discovering the truth, free inquiry as a condition for discerning meaning and purpose, and happiness as a fundamental value.
Man's uniqueness emerges partly from homo sapiens' capacity to employ symbols effectively. For this reason, Willard's provocative book is not a celebration of controversy but a sophisticated study...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817300961
• ISBN13: 9780817300968
• Release Date: November 1982
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.6"