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Free Will and the Human Sciences in Britain, 1870-1910 - Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Roger Smith
Free Will and the Human Sciences in Britain, 1870-1910 - Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Roger Smith
From the late nineteenth century onwards religion gave way to science as the dominant force in society. This led to a questioning of the principle of free will - if the workings of the human mind could be reduced to purely physiological explanations, then what place was there for human agency and self-improvement?
288 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | February 1, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9780822944928 |
Publishers | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 608 g (Weight (estimated)) |
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