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Author King, Preston T., 1936-

Title Thinking past a problem : essays on the history of ideas / Preston King
Published Portland, OR : Frank Cass, [2000]
©2000

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Description 339 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Thinking Past a Problem -- 3. The Twentieth Century: A History of the History of Ideas -- 4. Michael Oakeshott and Historical Particularism -- 5. Skinner: The Theory of Context and the Case of Hobbes -- 6. Hobbes: Texts and Contexts -- 7. Historical Contextualism: The New Historicism? -- 8. Historical Contextualism Revisited -- 9. Alasdair MacIntyre: Rationalism and Tradition -- 10. History via Hypothesis -- 11. An Ideological Fallacy -- 12. Ideology as Politics
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-330) and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-330) and index
Subject History -- Philosophy.
Idea (Philosophy)
LC no. 99029124
ISBN 0714649805 cloth
0714680427 paperback