The Measure of Man by Joseph Wood Krutch
On Freedom, Human Values, Survival, and the Modern Temper
"The Measure of Man" is a philosophical exploration of human nature and the human condition. It delves into the profound questions about man's place in the universe, the nature of his consciousness, and his intellectual, moral, and spiritual capabilities. The book challenges readers to reflect upon the meaning of human existence, the importance of individuality, and the potential for humanity to transcend its biological limitations.
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- Published
- 1954
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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- National Book Award - Nonfiction (National Book Foundation)