Modern problems ; a discussion of debatable subjects / by Sir Oliver Lodge.
| Author/creator | Lodge, Oliver |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : George H. Doran, [©1912] |
| Description | ix, 336 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Free will and determinism.--The nature of time.--Balfour and Bergson.--Huxley on man's place in nature.--The position of woman in the state.--The responsibility of authors.--Universal arbitration, and how far it is possible.--The irrationality of war.--The functions of money.--The pursuit of wealth.--Public wealth and private expenditure.--Some social reforms.--The poor law.--Charity organization.--Squandering a surplus.--The production and sale of drink.--The smoke nuisance.--Competition v. co-operation.--Ruskin's political economy.--Huxley's Lay sermons.--The attitude of Tennyson towards science. |
| LCCN | 12026887 |
| Stock number | $2.00 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | AC15 .L72 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |