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The Difference of Man and the Difference It Makes

In this classic work, Adler explores how man differs from all other things in the universe, bringing to bear both philosophical insight and informed scientific hypotheses concerning the biological and behavioral characteristics of mainkind. Rapid advances in science and technology and the abstract concepts of that influence on man and human value systems are lucidly outlined by Adler, as he touches on the effect of industrialization, and the clash of cultures and value systems brought about by increased communication between previously isolated groups of people. Among the other problems this s.

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  • "Ultimately, Adler's work develops an approach to the separation between scientific and philosophical questions which stands as a model of philosophical consideration of new scientific discoveries and their consequences for the human person."
  • "In this classic work, Adler explores how man differs from all other things in the universe, bringing to bear both philosophical insight and informed scientific hypotheses concerning the biological and behavioral characteristics of mainkind. Rapid advances in science and technology and the abstract concepts of that influence on man and human value systems are lucidly outlined by Adler, as he touches on the effect of industrialization, and the clash of cultures and value systems brought about by increased communication between previously isolated groups of people. Among the other problems this s."@en

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  • "The Difference of Man and the Difference It Makes"@en
  • "The difference of man and the difference it makes"@en
  • "The difference of man and the difference it makes"
  • "The difference of man and the difference it makes : based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica Lectures delivered at the University of Chicago, 1966"
  • "The difference of man and the difference it makes : based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica lectures delivered at the University of Chicago, 1966"
  • "The difference of man and the difference it makes : based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica, lectures delivered at the University of Chicago, 1966"
  • "The difference of man and the difference it makes [by] Mortimer J. Adler"@en
  • "The difference of man and the difference it makes : Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica lectures delivered at the Univ. of Chicago, 1966"

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