Philosophies men live by /Robert F. Davidson.
- New York, New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (c)1952.
- 486 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The spirit of philosophy: The Sophists and Socrates I. THE PURSUIT OF PLEASURE. POPULAR HEDONISM -- The Cyrenaics, Epicurus, and Lin Yutang ALTRUISTIC HEDONISM: -- The Utilitarians PESSIMISM: -- Arthur Schopenhauer II. THE LIFE OF REASON. EARLY RATIONALISTS: -- The Stoics SCIENTIFIC RATIONALISM: -- Benedict Spinoza RATIONAL HUMANISM: -- Walter Lippmann III. THE URGE OF PROGRESS. RADICAL NATURALISM: -- Friedrich Nietzsche PRAGMATISM: -- William James NATURALISTIC HUMANISM: -- John Dewey IV. THE COMPULSION OF THE IDEAL. RATIONAL IDEALISM: -- Plato IDEALISM AND NATURALISM: -- Aristotle THE MORAL IMPERATIVE: -- Immanuel Kant CHRISTIAN IDEALISM: -- Reinhold Niebuhr