""A Philosophy of Life"" offers a compelling framework for understanding human existence and moral conduct through the lens of early 20th-century religious liberalism. Written by Arthur Wakefield Slaten, this work serves as an eloquent articulation of the humanist perspective, emphasizing the importance of reason, individual conscience, and social responsibility. Slaten navigates the complexities of a changing world, seeking to harmonize intellectual inquiry with a meaningful spiritual life that transcends traditional orthodoxies.
The book explores essential themes such as the definition of a good life, the pursuit of truth, and the ethical foundations necessary for a flourishing society. It provides a historical window into the development of modern humanist thought, reflecting a period of significant transition in American religious and philosophical circles. Slaten's insights into the nature of faith and the power of human agency continue to offer relevance to readers exploring secular spirituality and the practical application of philosophical ideals. ""A Philosophy of Life"" is a testament to the enduring quest for a rational yet compassionate approach to the challenges of the human condition.
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Arthur Wakefield Slaten Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 16mm
Weight: 553g ISBN:9781025900308 ISBN 10: 1025900308 Pages: 268 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
