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Against the current : essays in the history of ideas
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- ISBN: 0670109444
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Physical Description:
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liii, 394 p. ; 22 cm. - Publisher: New York : Viking Press, 1980.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. 356-373. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The counter-enlightenment.--The originality of Machiavelli.--The divorce between the sciences and the humanities.--Vico's concept of knowledge.--Vico and the ideal of the enlightenment.--Montesquieu.--Hume and the sources of German anti-rationalism.--Herzen and his memoirs.--The life and opinions of Moses Hess.--Benjamin Disraeli, Karl Marx, and the search for identity.--The "naïveté" of Verdi.--Georges Sorel.--Nationalism.--A bibliography of Isaiah Berlin. |
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| Subject: | Philosophy |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus | B 29 B445 (Text) | M000648659 | STACKS | Volume hold | Available | - |
