Jacob Burckhardt's Social and Political Thought |
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Author:
| Sigurdson, Richard |
ISBN: | 978-0-8020-4780-9 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2004 |
Publisher: | University of Toronto Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $67.00 |
Book Description:
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Although Burckhardt himself expressed his scepticism towards general theories and claimed to be devoid of a personal philosophical position, through an examination of his works Sigurdson argues that both implicit and explicit political reflections and theories are recognisable.
Although Burckhardt himself expressed his scepticism towards general theories and claimed to be devoid of a personal philosophical position, through an examination of his works Sigurdson argues that both implicit and explicit political reflections and theories are recognisable.