The Principles of History: And Other Writings in Philosophy of History

by R.G. Collingwood

Book Overview

Published here for the first time is much of a final and long-anticipated work on the philosophy of history by the great Oxford philosopher and historian R. G. Collingwood (1889-1943). The original text of this uncompleted work has only recently been discovered and is accompanied here by Collingwood's shorter writings on historical knowledge and inquiry. Besides containing entirely new ideas, these incredible writings discuss many of the issues which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199243158
• ISBN13: 9780199243150
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"