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Philosophy of history : a guide for students

Author: M C Lemon
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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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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