Michael Oakeshott on religion, aesthetics, and politics
"Argues that Oakeshott's views on aesthetics, religion, and morality, which she places in the Augustinian tradition, are intimately linked to a creative moral personality that underlies his political theorizing. Also compares Oakeshott's Rationalism to Voegelin's concept of Gnost...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
c2006.
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Series: | Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy.
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Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Summary: | "Argues that Oakeshott's views on aesthetics, religion, and morality, which she places in the Augustinian tradition, are intimately linked to a creative moral personality that underlies his political theorizing. Also compares Oakeshott's Rationalism to Voegelin's concept of Gnosticism and considers both thinkers' treatment of Hobbes to delineate their philosophical differences"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: | xi, 253 p. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-239) and index. |