The Ironist's Cage

The Ironist's Cage
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 9780231102452
ISBN-13 : 0231102453
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Book Synopsis The Ironist's Cage by : Michael S. Roth

Download or read book The Ironist's Cage written by Michael S. Roth and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a rich, thought-provoking work, Roth explores central questions in the philosophy of history. The Ironist's Cage asks why we are interested in having a past, why we try to recollect it, and what desires we hope to satisfy through this recollection.


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