Divides present day philosophy as follows: The Epistemologico-biological, giving the problem of knowledge the place of honor; Maxwell, Hertz and Mach. The Subjective, which busies itself with the problem of value, leading to ethics, psychology and religion; Guyau, Nietzsche, Eucken, and James. Bergson is treated in a class by himself as the modern exponent of intuition.-A. D. Israel, H. Aufloesung der Widerspruchslehre 193 ETHICS. See also p. 3. 170 Law, G. The barren ideal. [1914.] Cooper, I. S. Secret of happiness. Finot, J. La science du bonheur. n. d. 1912. 171 171 St Louis Society of Social Hygiene. [Aims and Professional and business ethics. Bok, E. W. Why I believe in poverty as the richest experience that can come to a boy. 1915. (Riverside uplift ser.) 174 Devine, H. C. Choosing a boy's career; a practical guide for parents, guardians, schoolmasters. 2d ed., rev. 1914. 174 BERGSON. Farges, A. La philosophie de M. Bergson; exposé & critique. 2. éd., augm. d'une réponse aux critiques de la presse. [1914.] 194 L'auteur aborde de front l'oeuvre de M. Bergson pour en saisir les détails comme l'ensemble, et suivre l'évolution de sa pensée à travers tous les écrits qu'il a publiés depuis sa these de 1889.-Le livre français. Maritain, J. La philosophie bergsonienne; études-critiques. 1914. (Bibliothèque de philosophie expérimentale. 10.) 194 Steenbergen, A. Henri Bergsons intuitive 194 Contents: Chaldæa and Egypt; China: duty and detachment; The Indian annihilation of individuality; Zarathushtra; The prophets of Israel; The heroic adjustment in Greek poetry; Greek philosophers; Intermediaries; Jesus; Paul; Augustine; The arrows are beyond thee. Brooks, P., Bp. Purpose and use of comfort. [c1906.] 252 Hamilton, Dom A., ed. Chronicle of the English Augustinian Canonesses Regular of the Lateran, at St. Monica's in Louvain, now at St. Augustine's Priory, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1548-1644; w. notes and add., [and] pedigrees. 1904-1906. 2 v. Ref. 271.9 Jinarajadasa, C. Christ and Buddha; and other sketches. 1911. 212 Sears, R., ed. Bible biography; or, The lives and characters of the principal personages recorded in the sacred writings; w. an app. cont. 30 dissertations on the evidences of divine revelation, fr. Timpson's key to the Bible; a complete summary of biblical knowledge, condensed and comp. fr. Scott, Doddridge, and other writers on the Scriptures. 1842. Ref. 220.9 Pinches, T. G. The Old Testament in the light of the historical records and legends of Assyria and Babylonia. 3d ed., rev., w. app. and notes. 1908. 221.6 Wild, L. H. Geographic influences in Old Testament masterpieces. [c1915.] 221.8 The author is professor of biblical history and literature in Lake Erie College, Painesville, Ohio. Hus, J. De ecclesia; the church; tr., w. notes and introd. by D. S. Schaff. 1915. 230 Dr. Schaff is Professor of Church History in the Western Theological Seminary. DEVOTIONAL. 244 Black, J. The pilgrim ship. [c1911.] Benson, L. F. The English hymn; its development and use in worship. [c1915.] 245 CHURCH EFFICIENCY. Clark, E. T. The church efficiency movement. 1915. 260 The author was assisted by forty officials from the various departments of the Shaw Avenue Methodist Church St. Louis. MISSIONS. Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. International convention. 7th, Kansas City, Mo., 1913-1914. Students and the worldwide expansion of Christianity; addresses; ed. by F. P. Turner. 1914. 266 PHILOSOPHY OF SOCIOLOGY. THEORIES. Class 301 Ellwood, C. A. The social problem. 1915. (Citizen's library of economics, politics and sociology. New ser.) More clear and stimulating thinking is seldom condensed into so few pages.-A. W. Small, in Am. j. soc. Merton, H. W. Social harmonism; human rights under functional government. [c1914.] The first half of this book is a critical discussion and exposition of present-day democracy, of our plan-less production, and further of the main proposals for its rectification, including those of the single taxer, the socialist, the "industrial democrat" and the anarchist, all of whom are found wanting. The second part constructs an elaborate system of government in which all human knowledge, desire and purpose thirty-six varieties in all-is caught, catalogued, evaluated and co-ordinated and then made to function in harmony in a way which would have turned Fourier green with jealousy. As criticism it is not without merit; as a social project it is of doubtful value.-A. D. Stacpoole, H. DeV. The new optimism. 1914. Expression of the writer's belief in the essentia goodness of the world, in the universal mind of man whose laws and spirit of good the individual mind accepts.A. L. A. Bkl. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Christensen, A. Politics and crowd morality; a study in the philosophy of politics; tr. fr. the Danish by A. C. Curtis. 1915. 320 Makes thinking a stimulant rather than a drudgery.— Life. ECONOMICS. POLITICAL ECONOMY. See also p. 3. Hewitt, E. G. Marvelous material prosperity during recent decades, 1890-1910. [1911.] Ref. 330 Markham, G. D. Business and idealism; an address before the Boston Commercial Club, Jan. 16th, 1914. 1914. 330 330 Watkins, G. P. Welfare as an economic quantity. 1915. (Hart, Schaffner & Marx prize essays. 17.) Taussig, F. W. Inventors and money-makers; lectures on some rel. between economics and psychology del. at Brown Univ. 1915. 330.1 Untermyer, S. Reasons and remedies for our business troubles; and address delivered before the Commercial Club and the Pittsburgh Industrial Development Com'n at Pittsburgh, May 22d, 1914. [1914.] Ref. 330.4 Yoakum, B. F. The relations of the river and agricultural development to St. Louis; address delivered before the Business Men's League at St. Louis, Jan. 16, 1912. [1912.] Ref. 330.4 Bruneau, L. L'Allemagne en France, enquêtes économiques. 3. éd. v. 1. 1914. 330.9 Burrows, H. L. English industry and trade. 1915. 330.9 Hemmeon, M. de W. Burgage tenure in mediaeval England. 1914. (Harvard hist. studies. 20.) 333 A welcome contribution to the history of the mediaeval borough.-Ath. Howe, F. C. Socialized Germany. 1915. 335.6 The author, who is Commissioner of Immigration at the Port of New York, explains clearly the anomaly of Germany's being at once the most democratic and the most olegarchic and paternalistic country of modern, civilized nations; and he impartially reviews the effects of this dual social principle upon its social political, commercial, educational and cultural institutions.-A. D. Kelly's customs tariffs of the world. 1915. Ref. 30d Bullock, E. D., comp. Selected articles on single tax. 1915. (Debaters' handbook ser.) 336.2 They [Debaters' handbooks] are models of concise information and as welcome to any searcher for data on public questions as to the formal debater.-Ind. LABOR AND LABORERS. CAPITAL. EMPLOYERS. PRODUCTION. MANUFACTURE. PRICES. Brayley, A. W. History of the granite industry of New England. 1913. 2 v. 338.2 Chittick, J. Silk manufacturing and its problems; being a ser. of papers on questions of interest to those engaged in the manufacture and distribution of silk and other textiles. 1913. Ref. 338.4 Union Electric Light and Power Co., St. Louis. To the Public Service Comm. of the city of St. Louis. [1910.] Virginia State Corporation Comm. rept. 12. 1913/14. 1915. Ref. 338.7 Annual Ref. 338.7 Watt, R. A. Gas light in the day light; a $25,000,000 municipal robbery unearthed. 2d ed. [1876.] Ref. 338.7 Crowell, J. F. Trusts and competition. 1915. 338.8 (National social science ser.) Merritt, W. G. Labor legislation. 2d ed. [1914.] Ref. 338.9 Contents: Origin and causes of trusts; Development of trust policies; Competition fair and unfair; Regulation and monopoly; Trade restraints; Federal policy toward trusts; Command of capital and credit; Prices under the trust regime; Some problems of trust management; Status of trusts in other lands; Combinations and the community. Missouri. Laws, statutes, etc. Laws of Missouri; labor, industrial and statistical, Sept. 1911. [1911.] Ref. 338.9 Schultze, E. Die politische Bildung in England. 1914. (Vorträge der Gehe-Stiftung zu Dresden. v. 6.) 342 Dr. Schultze is well known as a writer on public affairs in England. He has qualified himself by a thorough study of English writers in the field of history and of political criticism, and he has lived in this country; spending a portion of his time, with very fruitful results, as a resident in Toynbee Hall.-Times (Lond.) Lit. Sup. Taylor, H. The origin and growth of the American constitution; an address delivered before the Union League Club of New York, Dec. 14, 1911. [1911.] Ref. 342 LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Class 352 American city. Jan.-June, 1915. v. 12. Ref. Bateson, W., ed. Pitman's municipal office organization and management. [1915.] S. S. Cooley, R. W. Handbook of the law of municipal Ref. corporations. 1914. Hall, N. M. Civic righteousness. 1914. The man who hasn't been to church for 30 years because the preaching is so poor ought to read this book and then resolve that if this is preaching he wants to go to church again.-Springfield Republican. National Municipal League. The commission plan and commission-manager plan of municipal government; an analytical study by a com. of the National Municipal League. [1914.] Ref. St. Louis. Public Service Commission. Report on a proposed ordinance governing the use of the Municipal Bridge. 1911. Ref. New York (City.) Education, Dept. of. Course of study in arithmetic-for elementary schools; adopted Sept. 25, 1912, for trial for 1 year. 1912. Course of study in ethics. English, history and civics as adopted by the Bd. of Educ., May 27, 1903; rev. June 21, 1905, w. a syllabus in each of these subjects as adopted by the Bd. of Superintendents, Oct., 1905. [1909.] Course of study in geography, nature study and elementary science as adopted by the Bd. of Educ., May 27, 1903; rev. June 21, 1905 and June 11, 1907. w. a syllabus in each of these subjects as adopted by the Bd. of Superintendents Oct., 1905, and rev. July, 1907. [1911.] |