Does history make sense? : Hegel on the historical shapes of justice / Terry Pinkard.
Does history make sense? : Hegel on the historical shapes of justice / Terry Pinkard.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2017/958
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
272 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preliminaries: the logic of self-conscious animals -- Building an idealist conception of history -- Hegel's false start: non-Europeans as failed Europeans -- Europe's logic -- Infinite ends at work in history.
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Although Hegel's philosophy of history is recognized as a great intellectual achievement, it is also widely regarded as a complete failure. Taking his cue from the third century Greek historian Polybius, who argued that the rapid domination of the Mediterranean world by Rome had instituted a new phase of world history, Hegel wondered what the rise...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Does history make sense? : Hegel on the historical shapes of justice / Terry Pinkard.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2017
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2017/958
Record Identifier
74VKVzRD3prO
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVzRD3prO
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0674971779 hardcover
9780674971776 hardcover
DDC
901
MMS ID
991024079704402626