Rethinking R.G. Collingwood

Philosophy, Politics and the Unity of Theory and Practice

Autori

• Gary Browning

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Pagine

213pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Filosofia

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The book examines R.G. Collingwood's philosophical ideas through a reinterpretation of Hegel, highlighting Collingwood's unique defense of liberal civilization. It emphasizes his ability to navigate Hegel's teleological historicism by advocating for a flexible understanding of rationality that balances theory and practice. Additionally, the text draws contemporary parallels by contrasting Collingwood's views with those of modern thinkers like Rawls, Lyotard, and MacIntyre, showcasing the ongoing relevance of his philosophy in today's discourse on liberalism.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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