Bookby Lancelot Hogben.
Contents:
The creed of a scientific humanist.--John Wilkins, parliamentarian and pioneer of scientific humanism.--Race and prejudice.--The contemporary challenge to freedom of thought.--Sir William Petty and political arithmetic.--Naturalistic studies in the education of the citizen.--Planning for human survival.--Education for an age of plenty.--Clarity is not enough.--Havelock Ellis.--Marxism and the middle classes.--Adult education to-day.--The theoretical leadership of Scottish science in the English industrial revolution.--Science in the school.--The theology of violence.--Epilogue.