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The book explores how the philosophical ideas of Aristotle and Kant shaped the social theories of key nineteenth-century thinkers such as Marx, Durkheim, and Weber. It delves into the connections between classical philosophy and the development of modern sociological concepts, highlighting the impact of these philosophers on the understanding of society, ethics, and politics during this transformative period. Through this examination, it reveals the foundational role of ancient and Enlightenment thought in the evolution of social theory.
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Dreams in Exile: Rediscovering Science and Ethics in Nineteenth-Century Social Theory, George E. McCarthy
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- 2010
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- Title
- Dreams in Exile: Rediscovering Science and Ethics in Nineteenth-Century Social Theory
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George E. McCarthy
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 386
- ISBN13
- 9781438425887
- Category
- Social sciences, Philosophy
- Description
- The book explores how the philosophical ideas of Aristotle and Kant shaped the social theories of key nineteenth-century thinkers such as Marx, Durkheim, and Weber. It delves into the connections between classical philosophy and the development of modern sociological concepts, highlighting the impact of these philosophers on the understanding of society, ethics, and politics during this transformative period. Through this examination, it reveals the foundational role of ancient and Enlightenment thought in the evolution of social theory.