Principle Truth by Peter King (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Bound in dark blue publisher's cloth with blind debossed silhouette on the cover. Gilt lettering on the spine. Contents include: Introduction; Conduct; Truth; Society; Government; Economics; Law and Custom; Crime, Violence, and War; The Ideal; Beauty; Intuition; and Character. 110 pp. Lightly bumped front corner at the foot but very light wear. Unmarked. Hinges are strong and binding is sound. Dust jacket is lightly worn with some fading, but is NOT price-clipped and protected by a mylar cover. Very nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.FROM THE DUST JACKET: "Mankind, especially its great, has often acted as if guided by a common ideal. Yet this ideal has been rationalized in diverse ways. These rationalizations have differed from one man to another, one culture to another, and one religion to another -- and have served to excuse man's conflicts with his fellow man. This book sweeps away these rationalizations. This foundation, this essence, is identified, demonstrated, and named the Principle of Truth. Now we can say why men must be free, why they should 'do unto others,' why democracy is important. Now our understanding joins our ideals in the only way which can give real meaning to our existence. Dr. King is clinical director of a mental hospital, where he devotes his time to psychotherapy, teaching, administration, and research. He has published research papers in various fields, and is the author of the paper 'Hypnosis and Schizophrenia.".

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 136. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1960 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 136.

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