Theory and History, An Interpretation of Social and Economic Evolution

Theory and History, An Interpretation of Social and Economic Evolution
by Ludwig von Mises

Book Description: Yale University Press, New Haven, 1963. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, Blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine, 2nd printing, April 1963,

Book Condition: Good, spine has light blemish on bottom have of the spine caused by contact with water (does not effect any other part of the book), slightest shelfwear, corners square, binding intact, internally very clean, pages clean and bright, top a bit dust dulled, spine straight,

Dust Jacket Condition: Good, covers rubbed soiled and bio-damage (see photo), 1 in. tear near top spine, spine extremely tanned and dampstain to lowe half of spine (see photo), more bio-damage to back cover, edges chipping, price clipped,

Contents: Introduction, PART ONE. VALUE, Chapter 1. Judgments of Value, 2. Knowledge of Value, 3. The Quest for Absolute Values, 4. The Negation of values, PART TWO: DETERMINATION OF MATERIALISM, 5. Determinism and It's Critics, 6. Materialism, 7. Dialectical Materialism, 8. Philosophy of History, PART THREE: EPISTEMOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF HISTORY, 9. The Concept of Historical Individuality, 10. Historicism, 11. The Challenge of Scientism, 12. Psychology and Thymology, 13. Meaning and Use of the Study of History, 14. The Epistemological Features in History, PART FOUR: The Course of History, 15. Philosophical Interpretations of History, 16. Present-Day Trends and the Future, Index. -- end. 384 pp. Collectible 2nd printing of this von Mises classic.

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