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Philosophy is a dangerous profession, risking censorship, prison, even death. And no wonder: philosophers have questioned traditional pieties and threatened the established political order. Some claimed to know what was thought unknowable, others doubted what was believed to be certain. Someattacked religion in the name of science, others attacked science in the name of mystical poetry, some served tyrants, others were radical revolutionaries....

The essays in this volume discuss the questions at the core of Kant's pioneering work on the philosophy of history.

Uniformly distinguished. . . . The cream of the philosophical thinking that has been done by students of Aristotle in this country and in Britain in the last few years. This compilation will mark a high point of excellence in its genre."—Gregory Vlastos, University of California, Berkeley

The essays in this volume discuss the questions at the core of Kant's pioneering work in the philosophy of history.