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The Crooked Timber of Humanity

- Chapters in the History of Ideas, Second Edition

About The Crooked Timber of Humanity

Exposes the links between the ideas of the past and the social and political cataclysms of our own time: between the Platonic belief in absolute truth and the lure of authoritarianism; and between the eighteenth-century reactionary ideologue Joseph de Maistre and twentieth-century Fascism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691155937
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 384
  • Published:
  • June 1, 2013
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 340 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of The Crooked Timber of Humanity

Exposes the links between the ideas of the past and the social and political cataclysms of our own time: between the Platonic belief in absolute truth and the lure of authoritarianism; and between the eighteenth-century reactionary ideologue Joseph de Maistre and twentieth-century Fascism.

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