New Science of Politics An Introduction

Name: New Science of Politics An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780226861142

ISBN-10: 0226861147

ISBN-13: 9780226861142

Edition: 74th

Authors: Eric Voegelin, Dante Germino

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"Thirty-five years ago few could have predicted that The New Science of Politics would be a best-seller by political theory standards. Compressed within the Draconian economy of the six Walgreen lectures is a complete theory of man, society, and history, presented at the most profound and intellectual level. . . . Voegelin's [work] stands out in bold relief from much of what has passed under the name of political science in recent decades. . . . The New Science is aptly titled, for Voegelin makes clear at the outset that a 'return to the specific content' of premodern political theory is out of the question. . . . The subtitle of the book, An Introduction, clearly indicates that The New…

Book details

List price: $22.50
Edition: 74th
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 8/15/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 211
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English



Introduction



Representation and Existence



Representation and Truth



The Struggle for Representation in the Roman Empire



Gnosticism--The Nature of Modernity



Gnostic Revolution--The Puritan Case



The End of Modernity


Index