The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
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The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
œil n’y a donc pas un temps des philosophes.â€
Benito Mussolini, who came to power as the leader of the Italian Fascist party in 1922.
awaiting the “Faustian†spirit of Western civilization.
The Decline of the West,
With the outbreak of the War in 1914 much of this late-bourgeois optimism in science and technology was shattered.
Edmund Husserl combated what he saw as the relativistic threats of both psychologism and historicism and extolled the ideal of philosophy as a “rigorous science.â€
questions of ultimate significance demanded a species of personal decision exceeding the bounds of rational debate.