Purpose and Necessity in Social Theory
Originally published in 1987. Philosopher Maurice Mandelbaum offers a broad-ranging essay on the roles of chance, choice, purpose, and necessity in human events. He traces the many changes these concepts have undergone, from the analyses of Hobbes and Spinoza, through the eighteenth, nineteenth, and...
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Main Author: | Mandelbaum, Maurice (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2019
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