Kallen, H[orace] M[eyer]

Kallen, H[orace] M[eyer]( 1882–1974),
German-born professor at The New School for Social Research, translated and edited the works of philosophers, including William James and Benjamin Paul Blood, and wrote many books exhibiting liberal and idealistic social interests. These include Creative Intelligence (1917), written with John Dewey and others; The Structure of Lasting Peace (1918); Zionism and World Politics (1921); Culture and Democracy in the United States (1924); Frontiers of Hope (1929); Individualism: An American Way of Life (1933); A Free Society (1934); The Decline and Rise of the Consumer: A Philosophy of Consumer Cooperation (1936); Art and Freedom (2 vols., 1943), on the interrelation of philosophy, psychology, history, and the arts; The Liberal Spirit (1948); Democracy's True Religion (1951); Cultural Pluralism and the American Idea (1956); and...

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