Books on LibraryThing tagged intellectual history. TRUMP ON TRIAL The Investigation, Impeachment, Acquittal … published 1965, avg rating 4.37 — This is one of the best books on the intellectual history of feminism, and I’m surprised that it doesn’t get more attention from intellectual historians. . 172 ratings — It is published on glossy paper with illustrations, sidebars, and pull quotes. 181 ratings — published 2014, avg rating 3.97 — The end of the year is a traditional time in journalism to offer up various “best books” lists. published 2000, avg rating 4.04 — As intellectual history takes a global turn, the field urgently needs inspiring examples and salutary skepticism. published 2000, avg rating 4.05 — 19,069 ratings — 4,879 ratings — Regardless whether you agree with it or not, it’s a must read by all conservatives. Together, the books form a sort of “starter” course. Five Influential Books—For Intellectual Historians. Her current writing project is on the intellectual history of feminism seen through the emblematic life and work of Simone de Beauvoir. Have all new posts delivered straight to your inbox. If you’ve never read a history of philosophy, this is the place start. . As a general rule, he devotes 5-10 pages to summarizing and evaluating a particular text, and then devotes a few more pages to describing some of the important secondary literature that has been published about that text. 288 pages. Level 5 is the category for a book that might be required in a PhD seminar. Level 1 is the category for a book you could give to any friend or family member. published 2014, avg rating 3.98 — Global Intellectual History provides both in equal measure through multiple models drawn from exceptionally broad expanses of both time and space. Ricardo Duchesne’s The Uniqueness of Western Civilization. 3,139 ratings — 32 ratings — 28,356 ratings — It is the most accessible introduction to the … published 2014, avg rating 3.93 — published 2010, avg rating 4.06 — 80 ratings — 1,945 ratings — Forty newly-commissioned chapters showcase leading global research with broad coverage of every aspect of intellectual history as it is currently practiced. He divides Western thought into six eras, describes and evaluates the thinkers and ideas emerging from those eras, shows the connection between various thinkers and ideas, and between different frames of reference such as philosophy, theology, and the sciences. published 1963, avg rating 4.08 — Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. It is anything but. Bryan Magee, The Story of Philosophy. 240 pages. 1,923 ratings — Error rating book. published 1957, avg rating 3.68 — 10,309 ratings — The first part of the book provides a wise and perceptive Christian evaluation of the rise and development of Western philosophy. Never miss a post! Books New Releases Best Sellers & More Children's Books Textbooks Textbook Rentals Best Books of the Month European Intellectual History from Rousseau to Nietzsche and millions of other books are available for Amazon Kindle . Especially unique is the way he structures his analysis. 651 ratings — published 2005, avg rating 4.24 — Her most recent book is entitled The World Come of Age: An Intellectual History of Liberation Theology (Oxford University Press, 2018). Perhaps the most important political novel since Orwell’s _1984_. Why Is There a Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. published 2015, avg rating 3.77 — 2,580 ratings — "Dmitri Levitin’s Ancient Wisdom in the Age of the New Science: Histories of philosophy in England, c.1640–1700 (Cambridge) has prodigious virtuosity. The prize is given annually for the best book published in intellectual history. One of America’s leading intellectuals has written the book which analyzes and explains the current discontents and malcontents of the contemporary West. published 2001, avg rating 4.14 — He is also the author of Every Square Inch: An Introduction to Cultural Engagement for Christians and One Nation Under God: A Christian Hope for American Politics. 112 ratings — Topics covered include many aspects of history plus archaeology, area studies, art, folklore, literature, music, philosophy, political science, religion, and women's studies. 394 pages. The Modern Mind: An Intellectual History of the 20th Century by Peter Watson (40 times) The Great Chain of Being: A Study of the History of an Idea by Arthur O. Lovejoy (38 times) The Discoverers: A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself by Daniel J. Boorstin (38 times) It was basically read by all the elite, higher IQ conservatives and was quite influential. published 2002, avg rating 3.84 — On the whole, they are more difficult to read, and probably should be read only after having a good grasp of the type of material elucidated in the first two sets. published 1935, avg rating 4.05 — . published 2000, avg rating 3.85 — They trace the rise and development of Western thought. 1,535 ratings — . Heroes of the City of Man: A Christian Guide to Select Ancient Literature. Lilian Calles Barger is a cultural, intellectual and gender historian. 270 pages. . RSS Spotify Stitcher Apple. Last 3 Months (14) Next 3 Months (6) Price. published 1973, avg rating 3.75 — We do not solve them: we get over them.”, “History, too, has a penchant for giving birth, avg rating 4.07 — Van Doren’s book is a very accessible introduction to the rise and development of the western mind, weaving together insights and developments from history, theology, philosophy, science and other disciplines. The first set of books have a narrative structure. 174 ratings — 382 ratings — New Titles (1) Publication Date. Rieff divides world history into three eras, and argues that it is only in the third era that the West’s cultural elite try to rip the sacred “rug” out from beneath social order. 174 ratings — Series Editors: Angus Burgin Peter E. Gordon Joel Isaac Karuna Mantena Samuel Moyn Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen Camille Robcis Sophia Rosenfeld. Intellectual History of the Modern Age. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Oct 4, 2020. Christian Philosophy: A Systematic and Narrative Introduction. Anti-Intellectualism in American Life book. General Interest (37) Academic Research (375) Books for Courses (67) Professional / Practitioner (1) Released This Month. Neuhaus employs his sharp mind and golden pen toward showing that the relativism of American universities has radically reshaped society and culture for the worse. So, here’s a list of the 10 best books that every intellectual should read. 874 pages. published 2011, avg rating 4.02 — 4,378 ratings — 1,344 ratings — They trace the rise and development of Western thought. Oct 4, 2020. This book has done more to shape my view of Western culture than any other. Realms of God: The Classics in Christian Perspective. published 2016, avg rating 3.76 — I like Schaeffer’s book and if I did a list of 15 or 20 he’d be on it. 992 and 704 pages, respectively. It aims to unearth Scottish philosophy beyond the Enlightenment. . Those who practice intellectual history have described themselves as eavesdroppers upon the conversations of the past, explorers of alien ideological worlds, and translators between historic societies and our own, while their critics have often derided them as narrow-mindedly studying the ideas of dead white men. This is one of the best books I’ve read and is very popular among many younger intellectual conservatives. Records for these books … WHAT WERE WE THINKING A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era By Carlos Lozada. 942 ratings — 155 ratings — 22,686 ratings — published 1987, avg rating 3.63 — 1. It is printed on glossy paper with illustrations and pull quotes on every page. . published 1987, avg rating 4.01 — Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read Global Intellectual History. published 2003, avg rating 4.28 — Intellectual historians of Africa are principally concerned with how Africans have understood and contested the contexts that they inhabited in the past, and how ideas and vernacular discourses change over time. published 2011, avg rating 3.87 — Type. Magill’s books analyze and explain classic texts in philosophy and literature. 208 ratings — The second part of the book provides a very nice introduction to the systematic categories of Christian philosophy (e.g. published 2009, avg rating 4.06 — In so doing, our elite culture-makers are producing “deathworks,” or, cultural products and institutions that poison our society rather than revitalizing it. 941 ratings — Two of them focus on the history of philosophy, while the other two broaden out to interact more extensively with other frames of reference, such as science, literature, and theology. Tarnas is a brilliant polymath and lucid writer whose book became a New York Times bestseller. Transformed the Intellectual Life of the United States (Paperback), The Foundations of Modern Political Thought, Volume 1: The Renaissance (Paperback), The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance (Paperback), Voltaire's Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West (Paperback), The Enlightenment, Volume 1: The Rise of Modern Paganism (Paperback), The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School & the Institute of Social Research, 1923-50 (Paperback), Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion (Hardcover), Reactionary Modernism: Technology, Culture, and Politics in Weimar and the Third Reich (Paperback), Intellectuals in the Middle Ages (Paperback), The Enlightenment: And Why It Still Matters (ebook), The 1970s in the United States (nonfiction), The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy and Other Essays, Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays, “Convergence and Divergence in Pentateuchal Theory: Bridging the Academic Cultures of Israel, North America, and Europe.” 2 of 2. published 2016, avg rating 3.97 — Studies have proven that reading books can increase the levels of the three major intelligence categories, crystallized, fluid and emotional intelligence. The author includes chapters on the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, liberalism, Fascism, and World War II. Asian Place, Filipino Nation: A Global Intellectual History of the Philippine Revolution, 1887-1912 (Columbia UP, 2020) reconnects the Philippine Revolution to the histories of Southeast and East Asia through an innovative consideration of its transnational political setting and regional intellectual … 11,122 ratings — Browse History: History of ideas and intellectual history Ancient Wisdom in the Age of the New Science selected by Richard Davenport-Hines as a 2016 TLS Book of the Year ! Magee is skeptical about religion; sometimes this skepticism causes him to be unfair or give short shrift to a Christian thinker. published 1990, avg rating 4.09 — published 1966, avg rating 4.03 — New Podcast. published 1967, avg rating 4.09 — . Written from a Reformational perspective, this is the best one-stop Christian introduction to philosophy. Nov 3, 2020. 3,921 ratings — 1,727 ratings — Very important book. An Intellectual History of Psychology, already a classic in its field, is now available in a concise new third edition. reality, knowledge, beauty). published 1978, avg rating 4.08 — 1,451 ratings — The second set of books possess a topical structure, analyzing and evaluating Western thought book-by-book rather than era-by-era. Global Intellectual History - Ebook written by Samuel Moyn, Andrew Sartori. 322 ratings — published 1978, avg rating 4.25 — This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and (if not signed in) for advertising. The result is a milestone, a collection of the first importance for global historians and intellectual historians alike. published 1992, avg rating 4.12 — Read 454 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. published 1959, avg rating 3.85 — The weakness of the book is that it is a bit out of date, and therefore does not address significant developments in the last half century. 952 ratings — Carroll, an Australian sociologist, argues that secular humanism has made our culture into a “colossal wreck,” divesting life and death of their divine meaning, thereby undercutting the moral order and ruining our social fabric. . 375 ratings — Nonetheless, it is a lucidly written and fairly accurate account of the history of Western philosophy. 489 ratings — published 2002, The Modern Mind: An Intellectual History of the 20th Century (Paperback), The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (Paperback), Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud (Paperback), The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution, and the Twentieth Century (Hardcover), The Great Chain of Being: A Study of the History of an Idea (Paperback), Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750 (Paperback), Anti-Intellectualism in American Life (Paperback), European Intellectual History from Rousseau to Nietzsche (Hardcover), A Revolution of the Mind: Radical Enlightenment and the Intellectual Origins of Modern Democracy (Hardcover), Thinking the Twentieth Century (Hardcover), Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture (Paperback), The Closing of the American Mind (Paperback), The Age of the Crisis of Man: Thought and Fiction in America, 1933-1973 (Hardcover), Revolutionary Ideas: An Intellectual History of the French Revolution from the Rights of Man to Robespierre (Hardcover), The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin (Hardcover), The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback), Three Critics of the Enlightenment: Vico, Hamann, Herder (Paperback), The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution (Paperback), A History of Western Philosophy (Paperback), At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails (Hardcover), The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism Before Its Triumph (Paperback), The Crisis of the European Mind (Paperback), The Closing of the Western Mind: The Rise of Faith and the Fall of Reason (Paperback), The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics (Paperback), The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Chapters in the History of Ideas (Paperback), Intellectuals: From Marx and Tolstoy to Sartre and Chomsky (Paperback), Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism (Hardcover), The Discoverers: A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself (Paperback), Liberalism: The Life of an Idea (Hardcover), A History of Knowledge: Past, Present, and Future (Paperback), The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes (Paperback), American Nietzsche: A History of an Icon and His Ideas (Hardcover), French Theory: How Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, & co. 1,067 ratings — Provides full-text access to major works in American, European and Middle Eastern history. published 1936, avg rating 4.19 — The course is designed to encourage students to work in and between areas such as Global Intellectual History, the History of Scholarship, the History of Science, the History of Art, Historiography and the History of Political Ideas, to name but a few of the many areas of specialism available. 337 ratings — Pr… Everyday low prices and free delivery on … ~300 pages. to Dan Wickberg. An Intellectual History of Modern Europe by Marvin Perry is a great book that has some chapters that provide the reader with a good understanding of what is happening around the globe today. Another book that everyone is talking about, largely because of Steve Bannon, is Jean Raspail’s _Camp of the Saints_. published 1977, avg rating 4.08 — 384 pages. This was the first evaluation of the classics that I ever read, and it was a good one. Here are twelve books I recommend to persons who wish to better understand the rise and development of Western thought. 185 ratings — Ryken evaluates Homer, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Hawthorne, Dickens, Tolstoy, Camus, and more. Buy European Intellectual History from Rousseau to Nietzsche 1st Edition by Frank Turner, Richard A. 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Two of them focus on the history of philosophy, while the other two broaden out to interact more extensively with other frames of reference, such as science, literature, and theology. published 1984, avg rating 3.86 — Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), These 12 Books Will Make You a Better Public Theologian, How to Corrupt the Youth: 5 Imperatives for Shaping Students’ Hearts & Minds in Opposition to False Ideologies, How to Watch a Movie (1): Hollywood, America’s Most Influential Seminary, 7 Reasons to Put Down Your Phone and Pick up a Book, How to Watch a Movie (5): Hollywood’s Answers to Life’s Big Questions, Why Evangelicals Should Oppose the Politically Correct Stifling of Free Speech on College Campuses, Tony Dungy, Nick Foles, and the Emerging Trend of Christian-Shaming, 12 Books Every Pastor, Professor, or Student Should Read (about Christianity, Politics, & Public Life). Refresh and try again. . Welcome back. This book is one of the ten most influential books I’ve ever read. published 2001, avg rating 4.28 — 38 ratings — Intellectual History . The History of Scottish Philosophy wi Muckle Gaps is a bi-weekly podcast exploring Scottish Philosophy, from Richard of Saint Victor to Jack and Victor. Includes Hesiod, Homer, Virgil, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes. This book provides a very brief and well-written summary and Christian evaluation of many of the great books. If you’ve never read a history of philosophy, this is the place start. published 2003, avg rating 4.25 — published 1962, avg rating 4.21 — 538 ratings — published 1980, avg rating 3.76 — Andrew Hartman says: March 18, 2014 at 9:50 am Thanks, Dan. In this book, Taylor provides a profound and penetrating analysis of Western secularity, a condition in which religious believers are haunted by doubts, and unbelievers are nagged by the sense that there must be “something more.” Along he way, he provides a type of (phenomenological) apologetic for Christianity. published 1991, avg rating 4.35 — 1,088 ratings — published 1988, avg rating 4.15 — published 2018, avg rating 4.11 — The third set of books focus in on the modern era. 259 ratings — . Books from "Yale Intellectual History of the West Series" This series seeks to provide a chronological account of the intellectual life and the development of ideas in Western Europe from the early medieval period to the present day. It is the most accessible introduction to the history of philosophy that one could possibly hope for. 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