Felix Adler: An Ethical Culture

by Howard B. Radest

Felix Adler, founder of the Ethical Culture Societies and of the Ethical Culture Fieldston Schools, was a social reformer and a religious radical. This book explores his proposals for the democratization of the moral ideal and the application of this concept to the reconstruction of industrial society. Challenging the moral credentials of both capitalism and socialism, he proposed a vocational democracy in which the talents of each human being were...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820436828
• ISBN13: 9780820436821
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 181 Pages