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  • Lectures in the History of Political Thought

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 1 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    Oakeshott's memorable lectures on the history of political thought, delivered each year at the London School of Economics, will now be available in print for the first time as Volume II of his Selected Writings. Based on manuscripts in the LSE archive for 1966-67, the last year of Oakeshott's tenure as Professor of Political Science, these thirty lectures deal with Greek, Roman, mediaeval, and ... Read more

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  • What Is History?

    and Other Essays

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 2 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    This highly readable new collection of thirty pieces by Michael Oakeshott, almost all of which are previously unpublished, covers every decade of his intellectual career, and adds significantly to his contributions to the philosophy of historical understanding and political philosophy, as well as to the philosophy of education and aesthetics. The essays were intended mostly for lectures or ... Read more

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  • Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings Collection

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 7 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    A collection of 6 volumes of Oakeshott's work: Notebooks, 1922-86, Early Political Writings 1925-30, The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence, Vocabulary of a Modern European State, Lectures in the History of Political Thought, and What is History? ... Read more

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  • Michael Oakeshott: Notebooks, 1922-86

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 6 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    From the 1920s to the 1980s Oakeshott filled dozens of notebooks with his private reflections, both personal and intellectual. Their contents range from aphorisms to miniature essays, forming a unique record of his intellectual trajectory over his entire career. This volume makes them accessible in print for the first time, drawing together a host of his previously inaccessible observations on ... Read more

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  • The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence

    Essays and Reviews 192651

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 3 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    This volume brings together for the first time over a hundred of Oakeshott’s essays and reviews, written between 1926 and 1951, that until now have remained scattered through a variety of scholarly journals, periodicals and newspapers. A new editorial introduction explains how these pieces, including the lengthy essay on the philosophical nature of jurisprudence that occupies an important position ... Read more

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  • The Vocabulary of a Modern European State

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 4 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    The Vocabulary of a Modern European State is the companion volume to The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence and completes the enterprise of gathering together Oakeshott's previously scattered essays and reviews. As with all the other volumes in the series it contains an entirely new editorial introduction explaining how the writings it contains find their place in his work as a whole. It ... Read more

    $34.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Early Political Writings 1925-30

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series Book 5 - Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings
    Michael Oakeshott (1901-90) made his reputation as a political philosopher, but for a long time it seemed as if he had little interest in politics before 1945. His major pre-war work, Experience and its Modes (1933) was an examination of the nature of philosophy and its relation to other forms of thought that made almost no mention of politics. However, it has become increasingly clear that this ... Read more

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  • Experience and its Modes

    by Michael Oakeshott ...
    Series series Cambridge Philosophy Classics
    When it first appeared in 1933, Experience and its Modes was not considered a classic. But as philosophical fashion moved away from the analytic philosophy of the 1930s, this work began to seem ahead of its time. Arguing that experience is 'modal', in the sense that we always have a theoretical or practical perspective on the world, Michael Oakeshott explores the nature of philosophical experience ... Read more

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  • Transhumanism

    A Grimoire of Alchemical Agendas

    by Scott D de Hart, Joseph P. Farrell ...
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  • Mankind in the Making

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  • Living with Class

    Philosophical Reflections on Identity and Material Culture

    Edited by R. Scapp, B. Seitz ...
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