This series, originally published in the 1920s and 1930s, includes work by some of the twentieth century s most well-known thinkers, scientists, philosophers, doctors, critics and artists--Publisher s website.
Contents
v. 1. Civilization and mankind: The dance of اiva / by Collum ; Quo vadimus / by E.E. Fournier d Albe ; Ethnos / by Arthur Keith ; Tantalus / by F.C.S. Schiller -- v. 2. Civilization and mankind: The world, the flesh and the devil / by J.D. Bernal ; Proteus / by Vernon Lee ; The next chapter (Le chapitre suivant) / by Andrف Maurois ; Kalki / by S. Radhakrishnan -- v. 3. Women, marriage and the family: Birth control and the state / by C.P. Blacker ; Halcyon / by Vera Brittain ; Hymen / by Norman Haire -- v. 4. Women, marriage and the family: Lysistrata / by A.M. Ludovici ; Chronos / by Eden Paul ; Aphrodite / by Ralph de Pomerai -- v. 5. Home, clothes and food: Lares et penates / by H.J. Birnstingl ; Lucullus / by Olga hartley and C.F. Leyel ; Narcissus / by Gerald Heard ; Bacchus / by P. Morton Shand -- v. 6. Child and education: Autolycus / by R.G. Gordon ; Thrasymachus / By C.E.M. Joad ; Romulus / by Robert T. Lewis ; Procrustes / by M. Alderton Pink -- v. 7. Child and education: Isis / by W.J.K. Diplock ; Alma Mater / by Julian Hall -- Chiron / by M. Chaning Pearce ; Eleutheros / by J.F. Roxburgh -- v. 8. Science and medicine: Galatea / by W. Russell Brain ; Daedalus / by J.B.S. Haldane ; Automaton / by H. Stafford Hatfield ; Gallio / by J.w.N. Sullivan -- v. 9. Science and medicine: Eos / by J.H. Jeans ; Hermes / by T.W. Jones ; Sibylla / by C.A. Mace ; Archimedes / by L.L. Whyte -- v. 10. Science and medicine: The Mongol in our midst / by F.G. Crookshank ; Prometheus / by H.S. Jennings ; Metanthropos / by Ronald Campbell MacFie ; Pygmalion / by R.M. Wilson ; The conquest of cancer / by H.W.S. Wright -- v. 11. Psychology: Apollonius / By E.N. Bennett ; Socrates / by H.F. Carlill ; Morpheus / by D.F. Fraser-Harris ; Sisyphus / By M. Jaeger ; The passing of the phantoms / by C.J. Patten --