State of Nature, Stages of Society Enlightenment Conjectural History and Modern Social Discourse / [online] :
Frank Palmeri
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2016
- 1 resursă online (384 p.)
- Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History .
Frontmatter Contents Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction: Conjectural History, the Form and Its Afterlife 1. Conjectural History: The Enlightenment Form 2. Political Economy and the Question of Progress 3. Comte, Spencer, and the Science of Society 4. The Origins of Culture and of Anthropology 5. Darwin, Nietzsche, and the Prehistory of the Human 6. The Social Psychology of Religion 7. Novels as Conjectural Histories Conclusion: Conjecturalism Now Appendix 1. Enlightenment Conjectural Histories Appendix 2. Hegel, History, and Conjecture Appendix 3. Were Conjectural Histories Racist? Notes Index