Philosophy as Cultural Self-Understanding: Peter Winch, R. G. Collingwood and the Human Sciences

Contributor(s): Lagerspetz, Olli (Author), Ahlskog, Jonas (Author)

ISBN: 9781032574509

Publisher: Routledge

Hardcover

$233.99

Pub Date: March 11, 2026

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.44" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 0.85 lbs) 154 pages

BISAC Categories:

History | Modern | General | Historiography

Series: Routledge Approaches to History

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description:

This book argues for the value of reading Peter Winch (1926-1997), one of the important philosophers of the 20th century and known especially for his work on Wittgenstein and the philosophy of the social sciences, paired with R. G. Collingwood (1889-1942), famous for his philosophy of history.