"Friedmann presents his readers with separate sentences and paragraphs to ponder. These are liberally punctuated with a very personalized anthology of quotations ranging from Martin Buber to Heraclitus, T. S. Eliot to Mao Tse-Tong, and many other no less surprising juxtapositions in this kaleidoscope of the intellect.... This book confronts the reader with many dazzling provocations."--APA Journal
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"Friedmann presents his readers with separate sentences and paragraphs to ponder. These are liberally punctuated with a very personalized anthology of quotations ranging from Martin Buber to Heraclitus, T. S. Eliot to Mao Tse-Tong, and many other no less surprising juxtapositions in this kaleidoscope of the intellect.... This book confronts the reader with many dazzling provocations."--APA Journal
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Fair. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Writing: SOME ][ Torn pages: YES ] [ Edition: first ] [ Water Damage: SLIGHT doesn't affect use ] Publisher: The MIT Press Pub Date: 9/26/1979 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 217.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. Book. 9h x 7 1/2w. Dust jacket has a little wear but still looks nice in mylar cover. The questions he addresses are fundamental in the true philosophical sense: Why exactly should we want to act and believe 0rationally? Why should we formulate principles of action and try to stick to them? The question are not moral but explicitly. He is not out to argue that unprincipled or irrational behavior is immoral; rather, he invites to consider what we are trying to do, and what the justifications for such behavior is..
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Very Good. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Very Good/Good condition, text clean with NO age toning, a few light marks in PENCIL on first few pages, dust jacket NOT price-clipped, dust jacket shows edge wear and one small taped closed tear on back at top edge.
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