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At the End of an Age is a deeply informed and rewarding reflection on the nature of historical and scientific knowledge. Of extraordinary philosophical, religious, and historical scope, it is the product of a great historian's lifetime of thought on the subject of his discipline and the human c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lukacs, John, 1924-2019
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002.
Temas:
Since 1950
Civilization, Modern > 1950- > Philosophy.
Postmodernism.
Science and civilization.
Dualism.
Monism.
Civilisation > 1950- > Philosophie.
Postmodernisme.
Sciences et civilisation.
Dualisme.
Monisme.
dualism.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Civilization, Modern > Philosophy
Dualism
Monism
Postmodernism
Science and civilization
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • A Brief Introduction
  • A Few Acknowledgments
  • One. At The End Of An Age Convictions: A Personal Envoi. The Evolution Of ''Modern.'' Main Features Of The Modern Age. Contradictory Dualities. ''Post-Modern.'' The Need To Rethink The Current Idea Of ''Progress.''
  • Two. The Presence Of Historical Thinking My Vocation. The Historicity Of Our Thinking. Professional History. Justice/Truth. The Appetite For History. History And The Novel. History At The End Of A Historical Age.
  • Four. An Illustration 1959. The Limits Of Knowledge. The Limits Of Objectivity. The Limits Of Definitions. The Limits Of Mathematics. The Inevitability Of Relationships. Inevitable Unpredictability. Insufficient Materialism. The Limits Of Idealism.
  • Five. At The Center Of The Universe Timeliness, And Limitations Of My Argument. Heisenberg And Duhem. At The Center Of The Universe. Conditions Of Belief. A Necessity For Christians.
  • Index.

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