[share_ebook] Philosophy, Its History And Historiography (royal Institute of Philosophy Conferences)

Featuring work by researchers in the fields of early modern studies, Italian studies, ecclesiastical history and historiography, this volume of essays adds to a rich corpus of literature on Renaissance and early modern historiography, bringing a unique approach to several of the problems currently facing the field.

As omnipresent as it is ungraspable, time has always inspired and eluded attempts to comprehend it. For the early Christians, for the twenty-first-century world, how have past and future been woven into the present? In Chronos, a leading French historian ranges from Western antiquity to the Anthropocene, pinpointing the crucial turning points in our relationship to time.

This collection of essays from the Royal Institute of Philosophy shows the connections and interrelations between the analytic and hermeneutic strains in German philosophy since Kant, partly to challenge the idea that there are two separate, non-communicating traditions.

Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason: A Reader's Guide offers a detailed reading of Kant’s magnum opus from the perspective of Continental philosophy, its history and its contemporary questions. It provides a contextual history of Kant’s work and personal biography, together with a philosophical placement in the history of modern Continental philosophy.