
Metaphysics, Method and Politics
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- Cover
- Contents
- Front Matter
- Title Page
- Publisher Information
- British Idealist Studies Series 2: Collingwood
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- Metaphysics, Method and Politics
- Philosophical Method and Metaphysics
- The Unity of Collingwood's Philosophy
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The Unity of the Writings: A General Outline
- 3: Expositors and Critics
- 4: A Central Thread?
- 5: Style and Terminology in Collingwood
- 6: Conclusion
- Metaphysics and Method: A Necessary Unity
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Collingwood and the Characteristics of Philosophy
- 3: Philosophy and its Method
- 4: Philosophical Method and the Scale of Forms
- 5: An Essay on Metaphysics and The Idea of System in Metaphysics
- 6: Conclusion
- Absolute Presuppositions in Collingwood's Philosophy
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Beyond Truth and Falsity: Absolute Presuppositions, Thought and Change
- 3: A Short History of Absolute Presuppositions
- 4: Philosophical Concepts and Absolute Presuppositions
- 5: Conclusion
- The Political Philosophy of Civilization
- Theory, Practice and the Forms of Action
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Theory and Practice
- 3: Collingwood's Political Theory and Practice
- 4: The Forms of Action
- 5: Utility
- 6: Right
- 7: Duty
- 8: Conclusion
- Political Action
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The Subject Matter of Political Theory
- 3: Society
- 4: The Body Politic
- 5: Ruling and Being Ruled
- 6: Punishment
- 7: The Law and Morality
- 8: Conclusion
- Civilization and Barbarism
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Civilization and Barbarism
- 3: Civilization as an Ideal
- 4: Conclusion
- The Dimensions of Civilization
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Man Goes Mad?
- 3: Complexity and Intelligence: The Role of Critical Thinking
- 4: Continuity: The Place of Order and Tradition
- 5: The Vitality of a Civilization: Emotion and the Place of Religion
- 6: Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Back Matter
- Bibliography
- Writings by Collingwood
- Writings on Collingwood
- Other Books and Articles
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