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... Intel- lectual history narrows to the history of intellectuals , and , among the products of thought , literature and philosophy assume a privileged status . Carried far enough , the same bias leads to a sweeping asser- tion of the ...
... Intel- lectual history narrows to the history of intellectuals , and , among the products of thought , literature and philosophy assume a privileged status . Carried far enough , the same bias leads to a sweeping asser- tion of the ...
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... intel- lectual history confronts within the field of history two different tasks , each related to one of the two approaches in question . On the one hand , intellectual history needs to develop a viable degree of autonomy as a branch ...
... intel- lectual history confronts within the field of history two different tasks , each related to one of the two approaches in question . On the one hand , intellectual history needs to develop a viable degree of autonomy as a branch ...
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... intel- lectual history . Yet the design might have held together after a fashion - by stretching and squeezing , it might have contained a good measure of new research - if the social attitudes that went into the design had remained ...
... intel- lectual history . Yet the design might have held together after a fashion - by stretching and squeezing , it might have contained a good measure of new research - if the social attitudes that went into the design had remained ...
Contents
THE SCHISM IN AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP | 3 |
Intellectual HISTORY AND ITS NEIGHBORS | 27 |
THE STUDY OF AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY | 41 |
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