ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY.

Table of Contents......Page 1
Foreword......Page 3
Preliminary Note......Page 4
Is any Philosophy of History possible?......Page 5
The Hegelian Delusion......Page 12
Spurious and genuine Philosophy of History......Page 16
Philosophy of History and Moral Philosophy adequately taken......Page 19
The law of two-fold contrasting progress......Page 22
The ambivalence of history......Page 26
The law of the historical fructifications of good and evil......Page 29
The law of the world-significance of history-making events......Page 30
The law of prise de conscience......Page 32
The law of the hierarchy of means......Page 33
The theological notion of the various "states" of human nature......Page 35
of mankind......Page 37
The destiny of the Jewish people......Page 38
The false Hegelian and Comtian laws of various states or stages......Page 41
in the history of human culture......Page 42
The law of the progress of moral conscience......Page 46
The law of the passage from "sacral" to "secular" or "lay" civilizations......Page 48
The law of the political and social coming of age of the people......Page 49
God and history......Page 51
The world and its natural ends......Page 53
Christ's mystical body......Page 54
The mystery of the world......Page 57
The good of the soul and the good of the world......Page 60
Thy Kingdom come......Page 64
Philosophy and History......Page 70
Philosophy of History and supra-philosophical data......Page 72
Index of Proper Names......Page 76