An autobiography

An autobiography

by Collingwood, R. G., (Robin George)

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"The late R.G. Collingwood was Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy in the University of Oxford from 1935-1941. Three of his other books are also available in paperback from Oxford University Press: The Principles of Art, The Idea of History, and The Idea of Nature. With J.N.L. Myres he wrote vol. 1 of the Oxford History of England: Roman Britain and the English Settlements. His autobiography is now established as a minor classic. An introduction by Stephen Tillman and an index were a…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :An autobiography / by R.G. Collingwood ; with a new introduction by Stephen Toulmin.

Summary

"The late R.G. Collingwood was Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy in the University of Oxford from 1935-1941. Three of his other books are also available in paperback from Oxford University Press: The Principles of Art, The Idea of History, and The Idea of Nature. With J.N.L. Myres he wrote vol. 1 of the Oxford History of England: Roman Britain and the English Settlements. His autobiography is now established as a minor classic. An introduction by Stephen Tillman and an index were added in 1978"--Page 4 of cover.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2002.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Clarendon Press
  • Place of Publication:Oxford
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2002.

Notes

Reprint. Originally published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1978.

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xix, 172 pages ; : 20 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0198246943, 9780198246947
  • oclc:ocm76167655
  • LC Classification:B1618.C74
  • Dewey Decimal:192

Table of Contents

Introduction / Stephen Tillman -- Bent of a twig -- Spring frost -- Minute philosophers -- Inclination of a sapling -- Question and answer -- The decay of realisms -- The history of philosophy -- The need for a philosophy of history -- The foundations of the future -- History as the self-knowledge of mind -- Roman Britain -- Theory and practice.

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