Bøger af John Bascom

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Common Sense and Spiritual Insight: Baccalaureate Sermon (1886) is a book written by John Bascom, an American philosopher and educator. The book is a transcript of a sermon that Bascom delivered to a graduating class in 1886, where he discusses the importance of combining common sense and spiritual insight in one's life. Bascom argues that common sense, which he defines as practical wisdom, is necessary for success in the material world. However, he also emphasizes the importance of spiritual insight, which he defines as an understanding of the deeper meaning of life and the universe. According to Bascom, combining common sense and spiritual insight leads to a more fulfilled and meaningful life.Throughout the book, Bascom draws on examples from history, literature, and philosophy to illustrate his points. He also discusses the role of education in developing both common sense and spiritual insight, and encourages the graduating class to continue their pursuit of knowledge and wisdom.Overall, Common Sense and Spiritual Insight: Baccalaureate Sermon (1886) is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that encourages readers to seek a balance between practicality and spirituality in their lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources published throughout American history. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and beliefs of Americans who came before us.

With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources published throughout American history. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and beliefs of Americans who came before us.

With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources published throughout American history. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and beliefs of Americans who came before us.

With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources published throughout American history. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and beliefs of Americans who came before us.

Philosophy of Rhetoric is a book written by John Bascom and published in 1882. The book explores the nature and principles of rhetoric, which is the art of persuasion through language. Bascom argues that rhetoric is not just a tool for convincing others, but also a means of discovering truth and expressing oneself. He examines the different aspects of rhetoric, including its historical development, its relationship with logic and ethics, and its role in society. Bascom also discusses the importance of style and delivery in effective communication, and the ways in which rhetoric can be used for good or evil. Overall, Philosophy of Rhetoric is a comprehensive and insightful examination of the art of persuasion and its place in human communication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

""Ethics or Science of Duty"" is a philosophical work written by John Bascom, an American philosopher and educator. The book delves into the fundamental questions of moral philosophy, exploring the nature of ethics and the concept of duty. Bascom argues that ethics is not simply a matter of personal preference or cultural norms, but rather a science that can be studied and understood through reason and observation. He examines various ethical theories, including utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics, and offers his own perspective on the nature of moral obligation. Throughout the book, Bascom emphasizes the importance of ethical principles in guiding human behavior and promoting the common good. The work is considered a classic in the field of moral philosophy and continues to be studied and debated by scholars and students of philosophy today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.