In the Presence of the Past Essays in Honor of Frank Manuel
The broad canvas covered by the articles in the present volume celebrates the diversity and richness of the writings of Frank Manuel during a scholarly career that spans over five decades. The subjects of the articles - ranging from science to utopia, from theology to political thought - mirror many...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1991, 1991
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1991 |
Series: | International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Frank Manuel: An Appreciation
- The Diffusion of Science and the Conversion of the Gentiles in the Seventeenth Century
- Good Aristocrats/Bad Aristocrats: Thomas Hobbes and Early Modern Political Culture
- John Selden and the Nature of Seventeenth-Century Science
- Reason and Revolution: Political Consciousness and Ideological Invention at the End of the Old Regime
- Victor Considerant: The Making of a Fourierist
- Utopia and the Sharpest Anguish of the Age?
- Auguste Comte and the Nebular Hypothesis
- The Profits of America: Early Nineteenth-Century British Travel in the United States
- Hawthorne in Utopia
- Human Rights and Democracy
- Dilthey’s Introduction to the Human Sciences: Liberal Social Thought in the Second Reich
- Above and Beyond Party: The Dilemma of Dossiers de l’Action Populaire in the 1930s