Archive for February, 2008
Review of Till Kinzel’s book on Oakeshott (both book and review in German)
JUNGE FREIHEIT, Nr. 06/08, 1. Februar 2008 S. 15 LITERATUR
Skeptiker aller Verheißungen Till Kinzel erschließt Leben und Werk des konservativen britischen
Philosophen Michael Oakeshott Klaus Hornung
In Großbritannien und in den Vereinigten Staaten ist derzeit eine breite Rezeptionsbewegung des Geschichts- und Politikphilosophen Michael Oakeshott im Gange. Oakeshott (1901–1990) war zwischen 1925 und 1949 [...]
Imprint Academic releases The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence
The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence: Essays and Reviews 1926-1951 by Michael Oakeshott (Selected Writings, Vol. III, edited by Luke O’Sullivan, 400 pages £30/$58 978-1845400309 (cloth), has been published by Imprint Academic.
Announcements — Feb 2008
MO Memorial Lecture, London School of Economics
For those of you in London, the LSE has a free Michael Oakeshott Memorial Lecture coming up on 20 February, 008. The subject matter: new ideas from evolutionary biology and game theory, and what they indicate about what Government can and cannot do to influence our behaviour. What [...]