This is a collection of Professor Preston King's essays on the history of ideas. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HPK; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550. . 2000. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Thinking Past a Problem: Essays on the History of Ideas
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0714649805
ISBN 13: 9780714649801
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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Professor King's concept of the philosophy of history leads him to offer this demonstration of the incoherence, even absurdity, of the notion that the past can have nothing to teach us - whether posed by those who argue that history is "unique" or that it is merely "contextual".

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