{ "item_title" : "Whence Whither and Why?", "item_author" : [" Robert Arch "], "item_description" : "Whence Whither and Why? by Robert Arch is a philosophical book that delves into the fundamental questions of human existence. The author explores the origins of humanity, the purpose of life, and the ultimate fate of the universe. He draws on a range of philosophical and scientific theories to provide a comprehensive analysis of these topics.The book is divided into three main sections, each of which focuses on one of the key questions posed in the title. In the first section, Arch examines the origins of humanity and the universe. He looks at the Big Bang theory, evolution, and other scientific explanations for the creation of the universe and life on Earth.The second section of the book explores the purpose of human existence. Arch considers various philosophical and religious perspectives on this question, including existentialism, humanism, and Christianity. He also looks at the role of morality and ethics in shaping our understanding of our purpose in life.Finally, in the third section, Arch considers the ultimate fate of the universe. He looks at scientific theories about the end of the universe, including the possibility of a Big Crunch or a Big Freeze. He also considers the implications of these theories for human existence and our understanding of the universe.Throughout the book, Arch provides a thoughtful and thought-provoking analysis of these fundamental questions. He draws on a range of sources, from ancient philosophy to modern science, to provide a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the mysteries of the universe and human existence.1926. Contents: The Practical Significance of Metaphysics; Our Sources of Knowledge; Judgment; Subject and Attribute; The Principle of Sufficient Reason; Realism and Nominalism; The Problem Set by Science to Metaphysics; Idealistic Monism; Idealism and Scientific Truth; Monism and the Individual; and The Meaning of Morality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/16/334/160/1163341606_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "36.95", "online_price" : "36.95", "our_price" : "36.95", "club_price" : "36.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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