Ruth Nanda Anshen

(1900–2003) Philosopher United States

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Ruth Nanda Anshen was a philosopher from the United States, best known for Freedom.

Quick Facts About Ruth Nanda Anshen

Born: June 14, 1900
Died: December 2, 2003
Nationality: United States
Profession: Philosopher
Notable works: Freedom

About Ruth Nanda Anshen

Ruth Nanda Anshen was an American philosopher, author and editor. She was the author of several books including The Anatomy of Evil, Biography of An Idea, Morals Equals Manners and The Mystery of Consciousness: A Prescription for Human Survival.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts

Quotes by Ruth Nanda Anshen

Man alone, during his brief existence on this earth, is free to examine, to know, to criticize, and to create. In this…

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Knowledge is a process, not a product.

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Knowledge

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Information is not synonymous with knowledge. Information is only data, parts of the whole. Knowledge has a moral imperative to enhance intellectual…

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For the uniqueness of man lies in his capacity for self-transcendence.

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Capacity

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Even as the cell is the unit of the organic body, so the family is the unit of society.

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