Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

1/1/1974 - 7/31/1974

Funding Totals

$8,750.00 (approved)
$8,750.00 (awarded)


Irony of Liberal Reason

FAIN: FB-11962-73

Thomas A. Spragens
Duke University (Durham, NC 27705-4677)

A systematic exploration of the nature and causes of changes in the prevailing image of reason during the tenure of liberalism, the political implications which have been and which can be drawn from these changes, and the contemporary philosophical resources for re-legitimizing the essential core of humane liberal aspirations.