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
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€
Warren Breckman • The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
a modern society in which the natural sciences and bureaucratic rationality had conspired to undermine confidence in religious values and traditional sources of meaning.
Warren Breckman • The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
He feared that the higher ideals of the Enlightenment were “irretrievably lost†and that only the imperative of “economic compulsion†would prevail.
Warren Breckman • The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
Benito Mussolini, who came to power as the leader of the Italian Fascist party in 1922.
Warren Breckman • The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
The Decline of the West,
Warren Breckman • The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
œil n’y a donc pas un temps des philosophes.â€
Warren Breckman • The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
questions of ultimate significance demanded a species of personal decision exceeding the bounds of rational debate.
Warren Breckman • The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 2, The Twentieth Century
awaiting the “Faustian†spirit of Western civilization.