The only book on Raymond Aron in English, Robert Colquhouns brilliant biography is an intellectual and literary tour de force. The first volume, The Philosopher in History, 1905-55, is examines the development of his philosophical stance in the turbulent years before the Second World War. It explores his opposition to Fascism and Communism and his achievement as a journalist and polemicist in the first decade of the Cold War.
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The only book on Raymond Aron in English, Robert Colquhouns brilliant biography is an intellectual and literary tour de force. The first volume, The Philosopher in History, 1905-55, is examines the development of his philosophical stance in the turbulent years before the Second World War. It explores his opposition to Fascism and Communism and his achievement as a journalist and polemicist in the first decade of the Cold War.
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