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... achievements that have their own excuse for being . The mind pur- sues objectives somehow " higher " ( or at ... achievement of a reverberating insight , or the power of an idea to bear further intellectual fruit - these become ...
... achievements that have their own excuse for being . The mind pur- sues objectives somehow " higher " ( or at ... achievement of a reverberating insight , or the power of an idea to bear further intellectual fruit - these become ...
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... achievement of the followers of Beard and Turner in the interwar period . The achievement was crowned in 1943 with Merle Curti's The Growth of American Thought , a work of truly extraordinary scope , which remains the most comprehensive ...
... achievement of the followers of Beard and Turner in the interwar period . The achievement was crowned in 1943 with Merle Curti's The Growth of American Thought , a work of truly extraordinary scope , which remains the most comprehensive ...
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... achievement of social thought both in England and in America in the 1880's — a work accomplished in one by Thomas Hill Green and the Fabians , and in the other by Henry George , Lester F. Ward , William Dean Howells , and a variety of ...
... achievement of social thought both in England and in America in the 1880's — a work accomplished in one by Thomas Hill Green and the Fabians , and in the other by Henry George , Lester F. Ward , William Dean Howells , and a variety of ...
Contents
THE SCHISM IN AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP | 3 |
Intellectual HISTORY AND ITS NEIGHBORS | 27 |
THE STUDY OF AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY | 41 |
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