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In his private library at Piety Hill, Russell Kirk devoted a large bookcase to the works of those he called “philosophical historians.” Kirk placed on those shelves the books of Arnold Toynbee, Christopher Dawson, Herbert Butterfield, John Lukacs, and others whose work fused mastery of historical fact with a philosophical approach to the past. These scholars did not compose “philosophies of history,” rather they understood that history is the memory of civilizations and its interpretation is an attempt to plumb the mysteries of the human condition. . . .
Remembering a prominent ISI alumnus
Does capitalism corrode culture? I think the answer is yes and no.
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