{"product_id":"revisions-and-reconstructions-in-the-peter-johnson-9781350498457","title":"Revisions and Reconstructions in the Thought of R.G. Collingwood: From Pre-History to Economics","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpening new ground in neglected aspects of R.G. Collingwood's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ephilosophy, Peter Johnson presents essays on Collingwood as a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epre-historian, economist, Christian and commentator of Edward\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGibbon together with an investigation into the connection between\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehis later works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chapters shed light on Collingwood's distinctive account of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epre-history, the relationship between his last great works The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinciples of History and The New Leviathan, and his views on\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emoney in comparison to those of J.M. Keynes. They also consider\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehis assessment of Edward Gibbon as a historian and his use of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebiblical citation in relation to the work of Thomas Hobbes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohnson's insightful reflections and in-depth analysis of a range of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eareas in Collingwood's thinking connects them through historical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand conceptual themes relevant to contemporary debates about\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehis philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniting important and unique perspectives for understanding the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003escope and depth of Collingwood's philosophy, Johnson's detailed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eexamination of previously underexplored topics will be welcomed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eby students and scholars across the philosophy of history, prehistory, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeconomic theory, intellectual history and philosophical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehermeneutics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350498459\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350498457\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d","brand":"Peter Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46807132045567,"sku":"9781350498457","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2ce521bc-5509-4d78-b3e1-30a73f56253b.jpg?v=1745378635","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/revisions-and-reconstructions-in-the-peter-johnson-9781350498457","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}