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The New Science of Politics: An Introduction
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Profound inquiry into humanity and political theory.
If you're searching for a book that challenges conventional political notions and dares to delve into a comprehensive theory of man, society, and history, then Voegelin's "The New Science of Politics" might just be the intellectual adventure you're looking for. It's not just about understanding politics; it's an invitation to rediscover our full humanity through a mix of deep inquiry and historical insight. This book is a touchstone for anyone eager to explore political thought beyond the surface.
- APSA Benjamin E. Lippincott Award (1978)
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ISBN: 9780226861142
Authors:
Eric Voegelin
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Date of Publication: 1987-08-15
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.2
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Profound inquiry into humanity and political theory.
If you're searching for a book that challenges conventional political notions and dares to delve into a comprehensive theory of man, society, and history, then Voegelin's "The New Science of Politics" might just be the intellectual adventure you're looking for. It's not just about understanding politics; it's an invitation to rediscover our full humanity through a mix of deep inquiry and historical insight. This book is a touchstone for anyone eager to explore political thought beyond the surface.
- APSA Benjamin E. Lippincott Award (1978)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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