Eric Voegelin (1901–1985)
Author of The New Science of Politics: An Introduction
About the Author
Eric Voegelin (1901-1985) was one of the most original and influential philosophers of our time. Born in Cologne, Germany, he studied at the University of Vienna, where he became a professor of political science in the Faculty of Law. In 1938, he and his wife, fleeing Hitler, immigrated to the show more United States. They became American citizens in 1944. Voegelin spent much of his career at Louisiana State University, the University of Munich, and the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. During his lifetime he published many books and more than one hundred articles show less
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Works by Eric Voegelin
Modernity Without Restraint: The Political Religions; The New Science of Politics; and Science, Politics, and… (1999) 58 copies
Faith and Political Philosophy: The Correspondence Between Leo Strauss and Eric Voegelin, 1934-1964 (1993) 37 copies
Ordnung und Geschichte, Bd.1, Die kosmologischen Reiche des alten Orients (Periagoge) (2001) 3 copies
'Die spielerische Grausamkeit der Humanisten'. Studien zu Niccolo Machiavelli und Thomas Morus. (1995) 1 copy
Ensaios Publicados 1966-1985 1 copy
Requiem 1 copy
Historiogenesis 1 copy
História da Ideia de Raça 1 copy
Associated Works
Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? American Conservative Thought in the Twentieth Century (1970) — Contributor — 82 copies
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- Legal name
- Vögelin, Erich Hermann Wilhelm
- Birthdate
- 1901-01-03
- Date of death
- 1985-01-19
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Germany
- Birthplace
- Cologne, Germany
- Place of death
- Palo Alto, California, USA
- Places of residence
- Cologne, Germany
Vienna, Austria
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Munich, Germany - Education
- University of Vienna, Austria (1928)
- Occupations
- philosopher
political scientist - Organizations
- Philadelphia Society
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- Popularity
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- Rating
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- ISBNs
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