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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
M C Lemon |
| ISBN: | 041516205X 9780415162050 0415162041 9780415162043 |
| OCLC Number: | 70207507 |
| Description: | xvi, 461 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Speculative philosophy of history: what is it and why study it? -- Pre-classical ideas on 'history' -- Classical Greek and Roman speculations on history -- The Christian challenge to Graeco-Roman historical perspectives -- A changing consciousness of history: the Renaissance and Machiavelli -- An innovative interlude: from Machiavelli to Vico -- Vico's philosophy of history -- Speculative philosophy of history during the Enlightenment -- Hegel's philosophy of history -- Marx on history -- Analytic philosophy of history: what is it and why study it? -- The 'what is history?' debate -- What is history for? -- The end of history? The postmodernist challenge -- The end of history? Fukuyama's speculative philosophy of history. |
| Responsibility: | M.C. Lemon. |
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