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New York :
Noonday Press,
[1960]
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Table of Contents:
- A meeting with Mark Twain / Rudyard Kipling
- Oriental singing / Selma Lagerlöf ; translated by Florence and Naboth Hedir
- Women / Anatole France
- Killing for sport / George Bernard Shaw
- Anton Chekhov : an essay / Thomas Mann ; translated by Richard and Clara Winston and Tania and James Stern
- Castles in Spain / John Galsworthy
- The death of Gide / Roger Martin du Gard
- The brothers Karamazov, or, The downfall of Europe : thoughts on reading Dostoevsky / Herman Hesse ; translated by Harvey Gross
- Hamlet / Thomas Stearns Eliot
- Man will prevail / William Faulkner
- An author and his work / François Mauriac
- Rebellion and art / Albert Camus ; translated by Anthony Bower
- Translating Shakespeare / Boris Pasternak ; translated by Manya Harari
- Caesar / Theodor Mommsen
- Back to religion / Rudolf Eucken
- East and West / Rabindranath Tagore
- The place of music in general history / Romain Rolland
- Why do we laugh? / Henri Bergson
- The eagle and the serpent / Johannes V. Jensen
- Marriage and morals / Bertrand Russell
- The renunciation of thought / Albert Schweitzer
- The fundaments of theoretical physics / Albert Einstein
- Unity of knowledge / Niels Bohr
- Brain collaborates with psyche / Charles Scott Sherrington
- Science as a means of international understanding / Werner Karl Heisenberg
- The social evolution of man / Thomas Hunt Morgan
- The future of understanding / Erwin Schrödinger
- Scientist and humanist / I.I. Rabi
- Science and common sense / Percy Williams Bridgman
- The future of man in the atomic age / Nikolai Nikolaevich Semenov.