by Frederick C . Beiser (Author)
This is the first history in English of German historicism, the intellectual tradition which holds that history is the key to understanding all human values, beliefs and actions. Beiser surveys the key thinkers from the mid-18th to the early 20th century and illuminates the sources and reasons for this revolution in modern thought.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 648
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 24 Nov 2011
ISBN 10: 019969155X
ISBN 13: 9780199691555