Author: Francis Patrick MACQUADE
Publisher:
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Category : Civilization, Western
Languages : en
Pages : 134
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A Philosophical Interpretation of the Contemporary Crisis of Western Civilization. A Dissertation, Etc
Author: Francis Patrick MACQUADE
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Western
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Western
Languages : en
Pages : 134
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The Crisis of the Modern World
Author: René Guénon
Publisher:
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Category : Civilization, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 148
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civilization, Modern
Languages : en
Pages : 148
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General Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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General catalogue of printed books
Author: British museum. Dept. of printed books
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the British Museum Library
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Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 512
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 512
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Subject Index of Modern Books Acquired
Author: British Library
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Languages : en
Pages : 512
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Languages : en
Pages : 512
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The Decline of the West
Author: Oswald Spengler
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195066340
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Spengler's work describes how we have entered into a centuries-long "world-historical" phase comparable to late antiquity, and his controversial ideas spark debate over the meaning of historiography.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195066340
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Spengler's work describes how we have entered into a centuries-long "world-historical" phase comparable to late antiquity, and his controversial ideas spark debate over the meaning of historiography.
Jerusalem and Athens
Author: Susan Orr
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780847680115
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Leo Strauss dedicated his life to rejuvenating the serious study of political philosophy. But those who study his writings are at odds on the question of what he thought about revelation. By applying Strauss's own principles of analysis to his pivotal essay 'Jerusalem and Athens: Some Preliminary Reflections, ' Susan Orr reveals that Strauss's understanding of religion, contrary to what previous scholars have maintained, was more than simply political.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780847680115
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Leo Strauss dedicated his life to rejuvenating the serious study of political philosophy. But those who study his writings are at odds on the question of what he thought about revelation. By applying Strauss's own principles of analysis to his pivotal essay 'Jerusalem and Athens: Some Preliminary Reflections, ' Susan Orr reveals that Strauss's understanding of religion, contrary to what previous scholars have maintained, was more than simply political.
Introduction to Political Philosophy
Author: Geoffrey Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Written mainly as a text book, but also for the general reader, this book aims to provide an introduction to the subject of political philosophy. All important past political philosophers make their appearence in the text including Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx and John Stuart Mill. Contemporary philosophers such as Rawls, Dworkin and Nozick are also included. The book introduces 12 central political concepts - power, the state, sovereignty, law, authority, justice, equality, rights, property, freedom, democracy and the public interest. Each of these topics are analyzed, theories about them explained, and problems discussed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Written mainly as a text book, but also for the general reader, this book aims to provide an introduction to the subject of political philosophy. All important past political philosophers make their appearence in the text including Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx and John Stuart Mill. Contemporary philosophers such as Rawls, Dworkin and Nozick are also included. The book introduces 12 central political concepts - power, the state, sovereignty, law, authority, justice, equality, rights, property, freedom, democracy and the public interest. Each of these topics are analyzed, theories about them explained, and problems discussed.
Passion of the Western Mind
Author: Richard Tarnas
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0307804526
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
"[This] magnificent critical survey, with its inherent respect for both the 'Westt's mainstream high culture' and the 'radically changing world' of the 1990s, offers a new breakthrough for lay and scholarly readers alike....Allows readers to grasp the big picture of Western culture for the first time." SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE Here are the great minds of Western civilization and their pivotal ideas, from Plato to Hegel, from Augustine to Nietzsche, from Copernicus to Freud. Richard Tarnas performs the near-miracle of describing profound philosophical concepts simply but without simplifying them. Ten years in the making and already hailed as a classic, THE PASSION OF THE WESERN MIND is truly a complete liberal education in a single volume.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0307804526
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
"[This] magnificent critical survey, with its inherent respect for both the 'Westt's mainstream high culture' and the 'radically changing world' of the 1990s, offers a new breakthrough for lay and scholarly readers alike....Allows readers to grasp the big picture of Western culture for the first time." SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE Here are the great minds of Western civilization and their pivotal ideas, from Plato to Hegel, from Augustine to Nietzsche, from Copernicus to Freud. Richard Tarnas performs the near-miracle of describing profound philosophical concepts simply but without simplifying them. Ten years in the making and already hailed as a classic, THE PASSION OF THE WESERN MIND is truly a complete liberal education in a single volume.