George Boas

Vox Populi

Essays in the History of an Idea

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Produktbeschreibung

Animating Boas's account is his own belief in the importance of the individual's voice-as opposed to the voice of the masses, which is by no means necessarily that of God or reason.

Produktdetails

• Seminar in the History of Ideas
• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781421435039
• ISBN-10: 1421435039
• Artikelnr.: 57837780

Autorenporträt

Born in 1891 in Providence, Rhode Island, George Boas taught for many years at Johns Hopkins and was editor of the Journal of the History of Ideas from 1945 until his death in 1980. He authored 24 books, including The Major Traditions of English Philosophy, The Greek Tradition: A Symposium, Rationalism in Greek Philosophy, The Limits of Reason, and The History of Ideas: An Introduction.