Edward Howard Griggs

Edward Howard Griggs

John Nolen

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9781120758651
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''Edward Howard Griggs: His Personality And Work'' is a biographical book written by John Nolen and published in 1911. The book explores the life and achievements of Edward Howard Griggs, an American philosopher, educator, and author who was known for his contributions to the progressive movement. The book begins with a brief overview of Griggs’ childhood and education, before delving into his career as a lecturer and writer. Nolen discusses Griggs’ philosophy and his influence on the progressive movement, as well as his work as an educator and his involvement in social reform. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Griggs’ personality, drawing on personal anecdotes and interviews with those who knew him well. Nolen describes Griggs as a man of great intellect, passion, and integrity, who was deeply committed to his beliefs and to the betterment of society. Overall, ''Edward Howard Griggs: His Personality And Work'' is a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and legacy of one of America’s most influential progressive thinkers. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and social climate of the early 20th century, and sheds light on the enduring relevance of Griggs’ ideas and ideals.From Emerson College Magazine V19, February, 1911.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.

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