Contours of Canadian Thought /

Contours of Canadian Thought / / A.B. McKillop.

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The leaps of knowledge in nineteenth-century science shook the foundations of religious and humanistic values throughout much of the world. The Darwinian Revolution and similar developments presented enormous philosophical challenges to Canadian scientists, philosophers, and men of letters. Their re...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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McKillop, A.B.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1987
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Nationalism, Identity, and Canadian Intellectual History
  • 2. So Little on the Mind
  • 3. Science, Humanism, and the Ontario University
  • 4. Evolution, Ethnology, and Poetic Fancy
  • 5. Science, Ethics, and'Modern Thought'
  • 6. The Research Ideal and the University of Toronto
  • 7. The Idealist Legacy
  • 8. Science, Authority, and the American Empire
  • Notes
  • Index

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