Back to Freedom and Dignity is a philosophic work by American theologian and apologist Francis A. Schaeffer, Downers Grove:InterVarsity Press, first published in 1972. It is Book Four in Volume One of The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer A Christian Worldview. Westchester, IL:Crossway Books, 1982.
Overview This short work by Schaeffer is an answer to the work of B.F. Skinner and others, arguing that the freedom and dignity of man are God-given and therefore can't be left aside without dire consequences.
Contents
Jacques Monod: Chance and Necessity Francis Crick: Why I Study Biology The Abuse of Genetic Knowledge Probing the Brain Ice-Cube Babies Kenneth Clark: A Pill for Peace Skinner: Beyond Freedom and Dignity Christianity and Conditioning How Like a Dog! Conclusion
References Richard H. Bube. (Review) Journal of the American Scientific Association, Vol 25, September 1973, pp. 124–26. Available on line. Retrieved 7 October 2006. J. R. Kennedy. (Review) Christianity Today, Vol 17, December 22, 1972, pp. 26–27.