Modern Materialism And Rebirth Of The Modern Hope

By Alfred W. Martin

Book Overview

""Modern Materialism and Rebirth of the Modern Hope"" by Alfred W. Martin is a philosophical exploration of the impact of materialism on modern society and the potential for a renewed sense of hope in the face of this phenomenon. The book examines the historical and cultural roots of materialism and its influence on contemporary thought, including the rise of consumerism, the dominance of scientific rationalism, and the erosion of traditional values and beliefs. Martin argues that materialism has led to a sense of spiritual emptiness and disillusionment in many individuals, but also suggests that it is possible to find a new sense of meaning and purpose through a reconnection with nature, community, and spirituality. Drawing on a wide range of philosophical and cultural sources, including the works of Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Jung, as well as contemporary thinkers such as Vandana Shiva and David Abram, Martin offers a thought-provoking analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing modern society in the quest for a more meaningful and fulfilling life.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Psychic Tendencies of Today, by Alfred W. Martin. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610558X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142534691X
• ISBN13: 9781425346911
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"