R.G Collingwood and the Second World War

R.G Collingwood''s prolific works have shaped the debate about the nature of civilisation and its status as an ideal governing art, morality and social and political existence. As one of the few philosophers to subject civilisation and barbarism to close analysis, R.G Collingwood was acutely aware of the interrelationship between philosophy and history.

In Peter Johnson''s highly original work, R.G...