The Cambridge History of Modern European Thought, Volume 1: The Nineteenth Century

Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 2
Title - Series......Page 3
Title - Full......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Contributors......Page 9
Preface......Page 14
Introduction......Page 18
1 - German Idealism: The Thought of Modernity......Page 34
2 - European Romanticism: Ambivalent Responses to the Sense of a New Epoch......Page 57
3 - History, Tradition, and Skepticism: The Patterns of Nineteenth-Century Theology......Page 82
4 - The Young Hegelians: Philosophy as Critical Praxis......Page 105
5 - Utilitarianism, God, and Moral Obligation from Locke to Sidgwick......Page 128
6 - Capital, Class, and Empire: Nineteenth-Century Political Economy and Its Imaginary......Page 148
7 - Positivism in European Intellectual, Political, and Religious Life......Page 168
8 - European Liberalism in the Nineteenth Century......Page 189
9 - European Socialism from the 1790s to the 1890s......Page 213
10 - Conservatism: The Utility of History and the Case against Rationalist Radicalism......Page 249
11 - The Woman Question: Liberal and Socialist Critiques of the Status of Women......Page 272
12 - Darwinism and Social Darwinism......Page 296
13 - Historicism from Ranke to Nietzsche......Page 318
14 - Philology, Language, and the Constitution of Meaning and Human Communities......Page 347
15 - Decadence and the “Second Modernity”......Page 370
16 - Nihilism, Pessimism, and the Conditions of Modernity......Page 389
17 - Civilization, Culture, and Race: Anthropology in the Nineteenth Century......Page 415
18 - The Varieties of Nationalist Thought......Page 439
19 - Ideas of Empire: Civilization, Race, and Global Hierarchy......Page 464
20 - Rethinking Revolution: Radicalism at the End of the Long Nineteenth Century......Page 487
Index......Page 510