The American Mind And American Idealism

The American Mind And American Idealism is a non-fiction book written by Bliss Perry. The book explores the concept of American idealism and how it has shaped the American mind. The author argues that American idealism is rooted in the country's history, culture, and values, and has been a driving force behind its political, social, and economic development.The book is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of American idealism. The first part examines the historical roots of American idealism, tracing its origins back to the Puritan settlers who founded the country. The second part focuses on the cultural and intellectual influences that have shaped American idealism over the years, including the Enlightenment, Transcendentalism, and pragmatism. The third part looks at the role of American idealism in shaping American politics, society, and economy, and considers its impact on contemporary issues such as globalization, multiculturalism, and environmentalism.Throughout the book, the author draws on a wide range of sources, including literature, philosophy, history, and politics, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced analysis of American idealism. He also offers his own insights and interpretations, making the book a valuable contribution to the ongoing debate about the nature of American identity and values.Overall, The American Mind And American Idealism is a thought-provoking and insightful book that will appeal to anyone interested in American history, culture, and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.