My Search for Absolutes, Volume 577This "intellectual autobiography" gives the "reader insights into the man, his ideas, and the forces that aided in his search for absolutes which give life meaning--such forces as old world history, Kierkegaard, Heidegger, World War I as well as the dramatic experience of leaving Europe in 1933 to avoid Hitler." Pub W. |
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CREDO PERSPECTIVES | 9 |
Prologue | 19 |
Absolutes in Human Knowledge and | 64 |
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