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Early political writings, 1925-30 / Michael Oakeshott ; edited by Luke O'Sullivan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oakeshott, Michael.
- Series:
- Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings, 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (311 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Luton, U.K.] : Andrews U.K. Ltd., 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Michael Oakeshott (1901-90) made his reputation as a political philosopher, but for a long time it seemed as if he had little interest in politics before 1945. His major pre-war work, Experience and its Modes (1933) was an examination of the nature of philosophy and its relation to other forms of thought that made almost no mention of politics. However, it has become increasingly clear that this initial judgment was misleading. A posthumous collection of early essays, Religion, Politics, and...
- Contents:
- pt. 1. A discussion of some matters preliminary to the study of political philosophy
- pt. 2. The philosophical approach to politics.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-44548-4
- 9786613445483
- 1-84540-327-4
- OCLC:
- 769344434
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