R. G. Collingwood and the Second World War : facing barbarism /

As one of the few philosophers to subject civilization and barbarism to close analysis, Collingwood was acutely aware of the interrelationship between philosophy and history. This book combines historical, biographical and philosophical discussion in order to illuminate Collingwood's thinking a...

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Main Author: Johnson, Peter, 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2021]
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Summary:As one of the few philosophers to subject civilization and barbarism to close analysis, Collingwood was acutely aware of the interrelationship between philosophy and history. This book combines historical, biographical and philosophical discussion in order to illuminate Collingwood's thinking and create the first in-depth analysis of Collingwood's responses to the Second World War.
Physical Description:xix, 236 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-232) and index.
ISBN:9781350160644
1350160644
9781350203013
1350203017