The crooked timber of humanity : chapters in the history of ideas /
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Knopf,
1991.
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Edition: | First American edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The pursuit of the ideal
- The decline of Utopian ideas in the West
- Giambattista Vico and cultural history
- Alleged relativism in eighteenth-century European thought
- Joseph de Maistre and the origins of fascism
- European unity and its vicissitudes
- The apotheosis of the Romantic will : the revolt against the myth of an ideal world
- The bent twig : on the rise of nationalism.