| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 211 pages) |
| Series |
Continuum studies in British philosophy |
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Continuum studies in British philosophy.
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| Contents |
Nazi philosophy -- The expulsion of the invaders -- Philosophical method : virtue vs. vice -- The virtuous tradition : analysis, liberalism, Britishness |
| Summary |
This is a highly original study of analytic philosophy in twentieth-century British thought. "British Analytic Philosophy in the Twentieth Century" examines three generations of analytic philosophers, who between them founded the modern discipline of analytic philosophy in Britain. The book explores how philosophers such as Bertrand Russell, A.J. Ayer, Gilbert Ryle and Isaiah Berlin believed in a link between German aggression in the twentieth century and the nineteenth-century philosophy of Hegel and Nietzsche. Thomas L. Akehurst thus identifies in this political critique of .. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-207) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831 -- Influence
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Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831 fast |
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Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 fast |
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Analysis (Philosophy)
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PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Analytic.
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Analysis (Philosophy)
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
Germany -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054638
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| Subject |
Germany
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781441162335 |
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144116233X |
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9781441126573 |
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1441126570 |
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