Thinking Past a Problem by Professor Preston King, Preston King - 9780714680422

Thinking Past a ProblemEssays on the History of Ideas\nAuthor(s): Professor Preston King, Preston King\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780714680422, 978-0714680422\nSynopsis\nProfessor King's concept of the philosophy of history leads him to offer this demonstration of the incoherence, even absurdity, of the notion that the past can have nothing to teach us - whether posed by those who argue that history is \""unique\"" or that it is merely \""contextual\"".