Collingwood And The Crisis Of Western Civilisation: Art, Metaphysics And Dialectic( Series - British Idealists Studies )

This book argues that R.G. Collingwood's philosophy is best understood as a diagnosis of and response to a crisis of Western civilisation. The various and complementary aspects of the crisis of civilisation are explored and Collingwood is demonstrated to be working in the traditions of Romanticism and ?historicism?.