Introduction I. Nations 1. The Happiness of the People Charles Murray 2. Are U.S. Foreign Policy Traditions Relevant to the Middle East? Walter A. McDougall 3. Misguided Priorities and Persistent Poverty in Africa Marian L. Tupy 4. Israel and Apartheid Michael Curtis II. Sciences 5. Ideas: A History of Thought from Fire to Freud Peter Watson 6. Medical Science under Dictatorship Leo Alexander 7. Prospects for Cyberocracy Revisited David Ronfeldt and Danielle Varda III. Societies 8. Ethics and Poverty Tours Evan Selinger 9. The Dubious Presumptions of Decline in American Power Karl-Heinz Kamp 10. Then Comes Marriage? Religion, Race, and Marriage in Urban America W. Bradford Wilcox 11. Violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Raymond Ibrahim IV. Intellectuals 12. Wyndham Lewis: A Portrait of the Artist as Ideologue Gabriel R. Ricci 13. Jonathan Swift: The Satirist as Philosopher Peter J. Stanlis 14. Max Scheler: The Eternal in Man Graham J. McAleer 15. Thurman Arnold: The Folklore of New Deal Liberalism Sidney A. Pearson, Jr. Acknowledgments
Irving Louis Horowitz is Hannah Arendt university professor emeritus at Rutgers University, and founding editor of Society. He serves as chairman and editorial director of Transaction Publishers.
-A splendid selection of essays. And I fully endorse your purpose
of trying not to understand individual disciplines in isolation but
to achieve the nearest approach to truth by including the insights
of all disciplines as they contribute to our knowledge. It is
indeed time for synthesis.- -John Silber, President Emeritus,
Boston University -What a fine achievement volume 2 of Culture and
Civilization is...[I] much enjoyed Charles Murray's piece, though I
thoroughly disagreed with it, and have recently discovered Max
Scheler for myself, so found Graham McAleer's 'take' most
enlightening.- --Professor Peter Watson, Research Associate at the
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, at the University
of Cambridge
"A splendid selection of essays. And I fully endorse your purpose
of trying not to understand individual disciplines in isolation but
to achieve the nearest approach to truth by including the insights
of all disciplines as they contribute to our knowledge. It is
indeed time for synthesis." -John Silber, President Emeritus,
Boston University "What a fine achievement volume 2 of Culture and
Civilization is...[I] much enjoyed Charles Murray's piece, though I
thoroughly disagreed with it, and have recently discovered Max
Scheler for myself, so found Graham McAleer's 'take' most
enlightening." --Professor Peter Watson, Research Associate at the
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, at the University
of Cambridge
"A splendid selection of essays. And I fully endorse your purpose
of trying not to understand individual disciplines in isolation but
to achieve the nearest approach to truth by including the insights
of all disciplines as they contribute to our knowledge. It is
indeed time for synthesis." -John Silber, President Emeritus,
Boston University "What a fine achievement volume 2 of Culture and
Civilization is...[I] much enjoyed Charles Murray's piece, though I
thoroughly disagreed with it, and have recently discovered Max
Scheler for myself, so found Graham McAleer's 'take' most
enlightening." --Professor Peter Watson, Research Associate at the
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, at the University
of Cambridge
"A splendid selection of essays. And I fully endorse your purpose
of trying not to understand individual disciplines in isolation but
to achieve the nearest approach to truth by including the insights
of all disciplines as they contribute to our knowledge. It is
indeed time for synthesis."-John Silber, President Emeritus, Boston
University"What a fine achievement volume 2 of Culture and
Civilization is...[I] much enjoyed Charles Murray's piece, though I
thoroughly disagreed with it, and have recently discovered Max
Scheler for myself, so found Graham McAleer's 'take' most
enlightening." --Professor Peter Watson, Research Associate at the
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, at the University
of Cambridge
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