The Cultural Politics of Analytic Philosophy: Britishness and the Spectre of Europe (Continuum Studies in British Philosophy Series)
The Cultural Politics of Analytic Philosophy examines three generations of analytic philosophers, who between them founded the modern discipline of analytic philosophy in Britain. The book explores how philosophers such as Bertrand Russell, A.J. Ayer, Gilbert Ryle and Isaiah Berlin believed in a link between German aggression in the twentieth century and the nineteenth-century philosophy of Hegel and Nietzsche.\ Thomas L. Akehurst thus identifies in this political critique of continental...
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A highly original study of analytic philosophy in twentieth-century British thought.
Introduction1 Nazi Philosophy2 The Expulsion of the Invaders3 Philosophical Method: Virtue vs. Vice4 The Virtuous Tradition: Analysis, Liberalism, EnglishnessEpilogueBibliographyIndex
