Tragedy and History: The German Influence on Raymond Aron's Political Thought

ISBN-13: 9783631781579 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 308 str.

Scott B. Nelson

Opis

Raymond Aron's study of German sociology and philosophy is the basis for his political thought. His probing of the relation between man and history, knowledge and action, and philosophy and politics is examined in three parts, History, Sociology, and Praxeology, where Aron's thought is set against that of Dilthey, Marx, and Weber respectively.

Spis treści

Aron - historicism - phenomenology - industrial society - class struggle - liberalism - democracy - totalitarianism - philosophy of history - political morality and ethics - statesmanship - international relations - Dilthey, Marx, Weber, Sartre, Machiavelli - interwar and postwar Europe - French intellectual

O autorze

Scott Nelson is a Dr. phil. graduate of the University of Vienna and is an independent writer. He has written various articles related to political ethics and is currently researching to write a book on Cicero and politics in modern liberal democracy.