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The transient and the absolute : an interpretation of the human condition and of human endeavor

The two principles of the Transient and the Absolute are fundamental to man's self-perception. This original philosophical essay surveys the totality of human experience from this dual perspective, showing the presence and the constant interaction of the two principles in the civilizational endeavors of humanity.
Print Book, English, 1999
Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn., 1999
198 p. ; 25 cm.
9780313309366, 0313309361
1170208968
Introduction Personal Experience Theoretical Questioning Individual Activity Crucial Changes in Life Religion Philosophy The Order of Nature The Collective Political Authority Aesthetic Expression Conclusions Bibliography Index