Knowledge and the future of man, an international symposium. / Edited by Walter J. Ong.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ong, Walter J., editor.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

St. Louis University. Committee on the Sesquicentennial.

St. Louis University.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civilization, Modern--1950-.

Civilization, Modern.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

x, 276 pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1968]

Contents:

Introduction: knowledge in time, by W. J. Ong.

The future of university education as an idea, by C. Muscatine.

The future of learning in tropical Africa, by E. Ashby.

The future of international politics, by H. Cleveland.

Urban problems and group relations, by R. C. Weaver.

Art for a changing scale, by G. Kepes.

Environment as programmed happening, by M. McLuhan.

The doctrine of creation and human responsibility, by J. Macquarrie.

The spirit of science and moral involvement, by J. R. Zacharias.

Biology and human values, by J. T. Edsall.

From social engineering to creative charity, by J. T. Noonan.

Technology, business, and education, by J. R. Bright.

Developing patterns in philosophy, by J. D. Collins.

Comparative religion: its past and future, by M. Eliade.

Christianity and the new earth, by K. Rahner.

Notes:

Planned by the Committee on the Sesquicentennial, St. Louis University, as a part of the university's sesquicentennial celebration.

Bibliographical footnotes.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

OCLC:

270825