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Product Description: George Grant in Process contains 14 essays by noted scholars on Grant's political thought, his religious thinking and philosophical method, the intellectual background of his ideas, and his "red-toryism."
By George Parkin Grant (editor) and Larry Schmidt (editor)

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9780887840654 | House of Anansi Pr, January 1, 1978, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: "George Grant in Process contains 14 essays by noted scholars on Grant's political thought, his religious thinking and philosophical method, the intellectual background of his ideas, and his “red-toryism.

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9780887840647, titled "George Grant in Process: Essays and Conversations" | House of Anansi Pr, November 1, 1998, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: George Grant in Process contains 14 essays by noted scholars on Grant's political thought, his religious thinking and philosophical method, the intellectual background of his ideas, and his "red-toryism.

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Product Description: George Grant's magnificent four-part meditation sums up much that is central to his own thought, including a critique of modern liberalism, an analysis of John Rawls's Theory of Justice, and insights into the larger Western philosophical tradition...read more

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9780268009144 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, January 1, 1985, cover price $14.95

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9780887846229 | House of Anansi Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: George Grant's magnificent four-part meditation sums up much that is central to his own thought, including a critique of modern liberalism, an analysis of John Rawls's Theory of Justice, and insights into the larger Western philosophical tradition.
9780268009151 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, January 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: "The basic dilemma of contemporary civilization, its debt to a religious and metaphysical past which it wants to repudiate but cannot do without, is brought into sharp focus in the study of the English-speaking liberal tradition"--Back cover.

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Product Description: George Grant—philosopher, conservative, Canadian nationalist, Christian—was one of Canada's most significant thinkers, and the author of Lament for a Nation, Technology and Empire, and English-Speaking Justice. Admirers and critics of the author will welcome these compelling essays about society's traditional values in a technological age...read more

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9780887845161 | House of Anansi Pr, November 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: George Grant—philosopher, conservative, Canadian nationalist, Christian—was one of Canada's most significant thinkers, and the author of Lament for a Nation, Technology and Empire, and English-Speaking Justice.
9780268018634 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, May 1, 1987, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: George Grant—philosopher, conservative, Canadian nationalist, Christian—was one of Canada's most significant thinkers, and the author of Lament for a Nation, Technology and Empire, and English-Speaking Justice.
9780887841521 | House of Anansi Pr, September 1, 1986, cover price $8.95

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Product Description: When George Grant delivered Philosophy in the Mass Age over the CBC radio network early in 1958, it was an immediate hit. He criticized the Western notion of progress and affirmed the role of philosophy in teaching and assisting people in understanding...read more

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9780802004383 | Univ of Toronto Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: When George Grant delivered Philosophy in the Mass Age over the CBC radio network early in 1958, it was an immediate hit.

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Product Description: In Time as History, a collection of his 1969 Massey lectures, George Grant reviews the thought of Nietzsche and concludes that the conception of time as history is not one in which it is possible to live a fully human life. Grant was the first Canadian philosopher to pay serious attention to the thought of Friedrich Nietzsche, and his analysis of the German philosopher forms the central focus of the lectures...read more

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9780802006400 | Expanded edition (Univ of Toronto Pr, June 1, 1995), cover price $46.00 | About this edition: In Time as History, a collection of his 1969 Massey lectures, George Grant reviews the thought of Nietzsche and concludes that the conception of time as history is not one in which it is possible to live a fully human life.

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9780802075932 | Expanded edition (Univ of Toronto Pr, June 1, 1995), cover price $23.95

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Product Description: Historian Ramsay Cook called George Grant one of Canada's two most important political thinkers in the twentieth century. In these lively conversations, recorded not long before Grant's death, David Cayley explores with Grant the deep roots of his faith, his evolution as a thinker, and his views on the future of Canada...read more

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9780887845536 | House of Anansi Pr, September 1, 1995, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Historian Ramsay Cook called George Grant one of Canada's two most important political thinkers in the twentieth century.

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Product Description: George Grant was one of Canada's foremost political and religious thinkers. In his published writings, Grant was a careful and guarded writer, but in his letters he was frank and spontaneous, expressing ideas and opinions that he hesitated to convey in print...read more

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9780802078070 | Univ of Toronto Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: George Grant was one of Canada's foremost political and religious thinkers.

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Product Description: Called the most forceful voice of philosophic radicalism that Canada has so far produced, George Grant was a prolific writer, engaged by subjects ranging from Canadian politics to ancient philosophy. The George Grant Reader is the first book to bring together in one volume a comprehensive selection of his work, allowing readers to sample the whole range of his interests...read more

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9780802079343 | Univ of Toronto Pr, December 1, 1997, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: Called the most forceful voice of philosophic radicalism that Canada has so far produced, George Grant was a prolific writer, engaged by subjects ranging from Canadian politics to ancient philosophy.

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