The American Mind And American Idealism

von Bliss Perry

100 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The American Mind And American Idealism is a non-fiction book written by Bliss Perry, an American literary critic and editor. The book explores the concept of American idealism and how it has shaped the American mind. It delves into the history of American thought and the philosophical and cultural influences that have contributed to the development of American ideals.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of American idealism. The first chapter provides an overview of the American mind, tracing its roots back to the Puritan settlers who came to America in the 17th century. Subsequent chapters examine the role of religion, politics, and literature in shaping American ideals.Throughout the book, Perry argues that American idealism is characterized by a unique blend of pragmatism and idealism. He contends that Americans have always been practical and results-oriented, yet they have also been guided by a deep sense of idealism and a belief in the possibility of progress and improvement.The American Mind And American Idealism is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides a deep understanding of American culture and values. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, philosophy, or culture.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.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Philosophie Philosophische Traditionen und Denkschulen Nach 1800 Idealismus
• ISBN: 9781432691073
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.06.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC