History of European Ideas

Papers
(The TQCC of History of European Ideas is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mobilizing the Western tradition for present politics: Carl Schmitt’s polemical uses of Roman law, 1923–194521
LeviathanInc.: Hobbes on the nature and person of the state10
Henri Lefevbre’s second life. The real utopia of the right to the city in contemporary Poland6
On the role of utopia in social thought and social sciences6
A novel (coronavirus) reading of Hobbes's Leviathan5
‘The Heat of a Feaver’: Francis Bacon on civil war, sedition, and rebellion4
Little room for exceptions: on misunderstanding Carl Schmitt4
The king’s two bodies and the Crown a corporation sole: historical dualities in English legal thinking4
Roman dictatorship in the French Revolution4
Culture and political commitment in the non-orthodox Marxist Left: the case of Quaderni piacentini in pre-1968 Italy3
Numbers and norms: Robert René Kuczynski and the development of demography in interwar Britain3
Emanuele Severino and the lógos of téchne : an introduction3
Thomas Hobbes and ‘gently instilled’ conscience3
A world without imagination? Consequences of aphantasia for an existential account of self3
Adam Smith’s genealogy of religion2
Introduction: imagination in Kierkegaard and beyond2
Montesquieu’sDur-Commercethesis2
Political economy in early seventeenth-century political treatises: theConseiller d’Estat(1632)2
Russian revolutionary terrorism, British liberals, and the problem of empire (1884–1914)2
Empire and Liberty in Adam Ferguson’s Republicanism2
Saint-Pierre, British pacifism and the quest for perpetual peace (1693–1748)2
Egyptomania and religion in James Burnett, Lord Monboddo’s ‘History of Man’2
The early modern corporation as nursery of democratic thought: the case of the Virginia Company and Thomas Hobbes2
Hobbes on rebellious groups2
Listening to difference: J.G. Herder’s aural theory of cultural diversity in the ‘Treatise on the Origin of Language’ (1772)2
The art of being in the eighteenth century: Adam Smith on fortune, luck, and trust2
‘Sleeping dogs and rebellious hopes’: anarchist utopianism in the age of realized utopia2
Toward a democratic Utopia of everydayness: microphysics of emancipation and somapower2
Existentialists or mystics. Kierkegaard and Murdoch on imagination and fantasy in ethical life2
Who translated into French and annotated Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Woman ?2
The intellectual origins of Mirabeau2
‘Fervent spenglerians:’ romanising the historic morphology of cultures in Spain (1922–1938)2
Slaying vampires in eighteenth-century Sweden2
Monboddo’s ‘ugly tail’: the question of evidence in enlightenment sciences of man2
Edward Stillingfleet’s theological critique of Cartesian natural philosophy1
Melancholy and its sisters: transformations of a concept from Homer to Lars von Trier1
Re-staging the ‘Eastern Question’: Arthur J. Evans and the search for the origins of European civilization in the Balkans1
Homo Duplex: the two origins of man in Rousseau’s Second Discourse1
Berkeley’s Passive Obedience: the logic of loyalty1
The Second Vatican Council, poverty and Irish mentalities1
The monarchy and the Fascist regime in Italy1
The languages of monarchism in interwar Yugoslavia, 1918–1941: variations on a theme1
Transformation, disfigurement, or polarised invigoration? On Nadia Urbinati’s Me the People1
Nicolas de Condorcet as a forerunner of John Rawls1
Raymond Aron and the moral and cultural conditions of liberal democracy during war time1
Time, modernity and space: Montesquieu’s and Constant’s ancient/modern binaries1
The mind’s magic lantern: David Brewster and the scientific imagination1
The plight of the exception: why Carl Schmitt bid farewell to Hobbes1
‘Goddess of reason’: Anna Doyle wheeler, Owenism and the rights of women1
Spinoza against political Tacitism: reversing the meaning of Tacitus’ quotes1
The Hume-Burke connection examined1
Political theory meets comparative politics. On Nadia Urbinati's Me the people1
The ‘science of education’ and Owenism: the case of Joseph Rey (1779–1855)1
Hegel and the French Revolution1
Why the socialist Mill will not alarm his liberal readers: a reflection on Helen McCabe’s John Stuart Mill, socialist1
The supportive voice in the midst of solitude and melancholy: Volney’s génie des tombeaux et des ruines1
The idea of the common good in the young Marx and nonutilitarian consequentialism1
A transient allergy: Owen and the Owenites according to Charles Fourier and the Fourierists, from the 1820s to 18371
When did Britain join the Occident? On the origins of the idea of ‘the West’ in English1
Universalising colonial law principles on land law and land registration: the role of the Institut Colonial International (1894)1
Liberty and representation in Hobbes: a materialist theory ofconatus1
Alchemising peoplehood: Rousseau’s lawgiver as a model of constituent power1
Thick blood, Satan’s burning arrows and the dungeon of self-will: melancholia in the observationes of the radical pietist physician Johann Christian Senckenberg1
Introduction: religion and political thought in Irish history1
The Europe of Jean Monnet: the road to functionalism1
The paradoxical coexistence between free trade ideology and economic nationalism within left liberals in Britain. The international economic thought of J. A. Hobson and J. M. Keynes1
To represent a people: Carl Schmitt and the monarchical principle1
Fascism as a recurring possibility: Zeev Sternhell, the anti-Enlightenment, and the intellectual history of European modernity1
Eighteenth-century German empirical psychology and the historiography of scientific objectivity1
The myth of Woman: Simone de Beauvoir and the anthropological discourse on myth1
The physiocrats and empire1
Imaginary construction and lessons in living forward1
Jefferson’s unknown informant on Necker in 1789: an episode of diplomatic history involving Condorcet1
Representative, deputy, or delegate? Jeremy Bentham’s theory of representative democracy1
Liberal economists and Owenism: Blanqui and Reybaud1
Karl Korsch and Marxism’s interwar moment, 1917–19331
Melancholy cosmopolitanism: reflections on a genre of European literary fiction1
The devil behind the eyes: melancholy, imagination, and ghosts in Post-Reformation Switzerland1
Transitioning culture from apparent death to reawakening: Alberto Asor Rosa’s political conceptions in the 1960s1
Marriage, morals, and progress: J.S. Mill and the early feminists1
Arendt's idea of the university1
The ‘system of natural liberty’: natural order in the Wealth of Nations1
On the power of natural reason: a transcript and commentary of two letters from John Simson to Archibald Campbell in 17361
Lord Bolingbroke’s history of British foreign policy, 1492–17531
Hermann Kantorowicz and Hans Kelsen: from debating legal sociology to constructing an international legal order1
David Hume and the myth of the ‘Warburtonian School’1
On the musically melancholic: temporality and affects in western music history1
Kierkegaard on the transformative power of art1
Reading and translating Algernon Sidney’s Discourses in early modern Germany1
Toward an authoritarian and populist monarchy in Belgium: Leopold III and Hendrik de Man during the 1930s crisis1
Salvation and Sir Kenelm Digby’s philosophy of the soul1
Anthony Collins on toleration, liberty, and authority1
Religion, scepticism and John Gregory’s therapeutic science of human nature1
Modern statelessness and the British imperial perspective. A comment on Mira Siegelberg’s Statelessness: A Modern History1
Millennium and Enlightenment: Robert Owen and the Second Coming of the truth1
Hans Jonas’s reflections on the human soul and the notion of imago Dei: an explanation of their role in ethics and some possible historical influences on their development1
Mill, socialism, and utilitarianism: on Helen McCabe’s John Stuart Mill, socialist1
Spatial aspects in the work of Reinhart Koselleck1
The sorcerer’s apprentices of interwar France1
Robert Owen’s influence on French republicanism in the first half of the nineteenth century: the role of former Saint-Simonians and their networks (Pierre Leroux, Jean Reynaud, and George Sand)1
Lamennais’s sensibility1
James Beattie, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the character of Common Sense philosophy1
Determinism and moral freedom: spiritualist fault lines in a debate at the Société Française de Philosophie1
Adam Ferguson on true religion, science, and moral progress1
From red spirit to underperforming pyramids and coercive institutions: Michael Polanyi against economic planning1
Sovereignty beyond natural law: Adam Blackwood’s Catholic royalism1
Owen as read by Marc-Auguste Pictet (1752–1825) and J.C.L. Simonde de Sismondi (1773–1842)1
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High hopes before the fall: Otto Bauer and Oszkár Jászi on nationality and Habsburg rule in the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, 1907–180
Historiography in a mock-heroic key: ‘in which Natasha Wheatley visits the late Hapsburg empire and invents a genre’0
Straddling the Imperial Meridian: Warren Hastings as an observer of change in British India0
‘The faith of man in himself:’ locating Feuerbach in Nietzsche’s Thus Spoke Zarathustra0
The concept of mixed monarchy and the monarchical principle in the study of modern state systems0
Moderation in early eighteenth-century English Dissent: Philip Doddridge and his academy curriculum0
Introduction – Symposium on William Pietz’s The Problem of the Fetish The problem of the fetish , by William Pietz, edited by Francesco Pellizzi, Stef0
Beyond binary discourses on liberty: Constant's modern liberty, rightly understood0
Thomas Carlyle and kingship0
Catholic ‘conscience’, duty and disputes over English liberties in Jacobean Ireland0
The assembly of public trust: republicanism and the birth of political economy in eighteenth-century Spain0
Thinking Europe: a history of the European idea since 1800 Thinking Europe: a history of the European idea since 1800 , by Mats Andrén, New York/Oxford, Berghahn Books, 0
Antonio Negri and the discourse on poverty – on two motifs inKairòs, Alma Venus, Multitudo0
The rise and demise of non-existent universalism: Reinhart Koselleck and the universality of legal concepts0
Reviewing women’s philosophical works during the French revolution: the case of P.-L. Roederer0
The reception of Robert Owen's thought in ninteenth- and twentieth-century Italy0
Popular politics and the hard borders of democracy: on Jan-Werner Müller’s Democracy Rules0
The Japanese philosophy of myth during the early Shōwa era0
Cocceji on sociality0
The wings of melancholy, or: a life on the border: on the relevance of melancholy and apocalypse in art and contemporary society0
Symposium on Melissa Lane’s Of Rule and Office: Plato’s Ideas of the Political0
Melancholy, gender, and genius in the art of Thomas Eakins0
Between Athens and the Port-Royal; contextualising Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s Plato0
Machiavelli’s ironic discourse to defend a radical republic0
The sacred in the civil law: the Homo Sacer and Sacratae Leges of the legal humanists0
Christendom: the triumph of a religion0
Comment on God and Progress: Religion and History in British Intellectual Culture, 1845–1914, by Joshua Bennett, Oxford, University of Oxford Press, 20190
Physiocracy in the eighteenth-century America. Economic theory and political weapons0
Georg Forster: German Cosmopolitan0
Beyond anglicised politeness: Addison in eighteenth-century Scotland0
Human Empire: Mobility and Demographic Thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 Human Empire: Mobility and Demographic Thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 0
The Philosophy of Kenelm Digby (1603–1665)0
La Peyrère’s influence on Vico’s historical reconstruction: from pre-Adamism to the plurality of history0
John Stuart Mill, Socialiste0
Beyond a ‘politics of warning’ against populism in Jan-Werner Müller’s Democracy Rules0
Principles and agents: the British slave trade and its abolition0
Early British socialism and the ‘religion of the new moral world’ Early British socialism and the ‘religion of the new moral world’ , by Edward Lucas, Cham, Palgrave Mac0
Leszek Kołakowski on heresy0
Political theory and political judgement: on Joshua Cherniss, Liberalism in Dark Times0
Reforming the law of nature: the secularisation of political thought 1523–16890
The paradoxical perfection of perfectibilité : from Rousseau to Condorcet0
Kitromilides, Korais and the book of destinies0
The morality of the desire for esteem: Gassendi and the Augustinian challenge0
‘Contesting Teutomania’: Robert Gordon Latham, ‘race’, ethnology and historical migrations0
The logic of the fetish in the present0
The two modern liberties of Constant and Berlin0
Diplomatic personae: Torquato Tasso on the ambassador0
Robert Owen and Continental Europe0
Correction0
Comment on The Veiled God: Friedrich Schleiermacher’s Theology of Finitude, by Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft, Leiden, Brill, 20190
Catharine Macaulay political writings Catharine Macaulay political writings , edited by Max Skjönsberg, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2023, 329 pp., £80.00 (har0
John Dunn and the history of political theory0
Nationalism and Northern Ireland: a rejoinder to Ian McBride on ‘ethnicity and conflict’0
Monarchy with An air of republicanism spread throughout’: the reformed monarchy of the marquis d’Argenson0
History and Method in Joshua Cherniss’ Liberalism in Dark Times History and Method in Joshua Cherniss’ Liberalism in Dark Times 0
The consequences of Gregory Conti’s parliament the mirror of the nation0
Imprisonment, islands, imperialism: Patrician dimensions of the Irish imagination0
Mary Shepherd: a guide Mary Shepherd: a guide , by Deborah Boyle, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Oxford Guides to Philosophy, 2023, 329pp, £82.00 (hbk), ISBN: 978019000
Contribution to a symposium on Sophie Scott-Brown, Colin Ward and the art of everyday anarchy (London and New York: Routledge, 2023)0
Atheists and atheism before the enlightenment: the English & Scottish experience Atheists and atheism before the enlightenment: the English & Scottish experience 0
Rolling transition and the role of intellectuals: the case of Hungary0
A solar history of acedia in the Latin Middle Ages and its intersection with melancholy in Henry Suso0
Transatlantic relations and public diplomacy: the Council on Foreign Relations, Jean Monnet, and post-WWII France and Europe0
Rethinking Rousseau: federal government and politics in commercial society0
J. L. Austin: philosopher and D-Day intelligence officer J. L. Austin: philosopher and D-Day intelligence officer , by M. W. Rowe, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2023,0
An apologist for English colonialism? The use of America in Hobbes’s writings0
Sacrifice and the limits of sovereignty 1589–16130
Symposium on Gregory Conti's parliament the mirror of the nation: representation, deliberation and democracy in victorian Britain0
The persistence of party: ideas of harmonious discord in eighteenth-century Britain0
Lord Lothian and the rediscovery of The Federalist0
Friedrich Von Hügel's philosophy0
John Stuart Mill’s view on democracy and government in Gregory Conti’s Parliament the Mirror of the Nation0
Three arguments relevant to the history and theory of monarchy0
Human empire: mobility and demographic thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 Human empire: mobility and demographic thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 0
Unsocial sociability0
Marquard Freher and the presumption of goodness in legal humanism0
Robespierre: the man who divides us most0
Heretical constructions of anarchist utopianism0
La République de Harrington dans la France des Lumières et de la Révolution La République de Harrington dans la France des Lumières et de la Révolution , by Myriam-Isabe0
The political journalism of Charles Comte and Charles Dunoyer (1814–1815): an attempt to define representative government0
The sublime in the pedestrian: figures of the incognito in Fear and Trembling0
Oldenbarnevelt and fishes. Satirical prints from the 12-years truce0
The present of the Historik: historicizing Koselleck's theory of historical times0
Symposium on Jan-Werner Müller’s Democracy Rules0
‘War to war!’: the pacifist propaganda of Coenobium (1913–1919)0
Heretical Orthodoxy: Lev Tolstoi and the Russian Orthodox Church Heretical Orthodoxy: Lev Tolstoi and the Russian Orthodox Church , by Pål Kolstø, Cambridge, Cambridge U0
Kissing the image: an allegory of imagination in ‘The Seducer’s Diary’0
Victoria Welby Victoria Welby , by Emily Thomas, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2022, pp. 70. Price: £17.00, ISBN: 9781009345866 (pbk)0
Julien Benda’s political Europe and the treason of intellectuals0
Gibbon’s Christianity: religion, reason, and the fall of Rome0
Human empire: mobility and demographic thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 Human empire: mobility and demographic thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 0
The ‘rightful place in man's enduring chronicle’: Arendt's Benjaminian historiography0
‘A psychological riddle demanding a solution’. Crowd psychology and the Finnish Civil War of 19180
Liberalism, the happy exception Freedom from fear: an incomplete history of liberalism , byAlan S. Kahan, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2023, $45.00, ISBN: 97800
Towards a more natural structure of Italy? The federalist thought of Carlo Cattaneo, Giuseppe Ferrari, Alberto Mario and Gaetano Salvemini0
The King’s three bodies: person, state and public opinion0
The leviathan and the chimera: Gian Vincenzo Gravina’s Hobbesianism and its limits0
Human empire: mobility and demographic thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 Human empire: mobility and demographic thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500–1800 0
From Cicero to the science of man0
Piers Plowman and the reinvention of church law in the late middle ages0
From ‘pure botany’ to ‘economic botany’ – changing ideas by exchanging plants: Spain and Italy in the late eighteenth and the early nineteenth century0
The discovery of the century—an early version of Descartes’ Regulae : more questions than answers? René Descartes: Regulae ad directionem ingenii, An Earl0
Introduction to the forum:new scholarship on religion in nineteenth-century German and British Culture0
The basis for the unity of experience in the thought of Friedrich Hölderlin0
The passion for equality and merit in the modern regime0
Debating the Free Sea in London, Paris, The Hague and Venice: the publication of John Selden’s Mare Clausum (1635) and its diplomatic repercussions in Western Europe0
Introduction to a symposium on Sophie Scott-Brown’s Colin Ward and the art of everyday anarchy (Routledge, 2022)0
Afterword0
‘The intelligence of the people’: Marx’s early political thought and the young Hegelian concept of state0
How to write about populism: on Me the People0
An unrealised project? —Isaiah Berlin and the philosophy of history0
Denial of coevalness: charges of dogmatism in the nineteenth-century humanities0
Pierre Bayle and Richard Simon: toleration, natural law, and the Old Testament0
Huizinga’s ‘heimwee’: responding to Burckhardt’s ‘Die Kultur der Renaissance in Italien’ in times of loss0
Mary Shepherd (Elements on women in the history of philosophy) Mary Shepherd (Elements on women in the history of philosophy) , by Antonia LoLordo, Cambridge, Cambridge 0
Terrorists, anarchists, and republicans: the genevans and the Irish in times of revolution0
In what senses should we see John Stuart Mill as a socialist?0
Antonio Gramsci: an intellectual biography Antonio Gramsci: an intellectual biography , by Gianni Fresu, London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, vii + 404 pp., £27.99, ISBN 970
Georges Sorel’s political energy0
Conservatism: the fight for a tradition0
BeyondUtopia: Thomas More as a political thinker0
Introduction0
Joshua Cherniss’s Liberalism in Dark Times : on the need for foundations0
Response to Constanze Güthenke0
Leviathan Versus Beelzebub: Hobbes on the prophetic imagination0
The forgotten past: Nikolay Milkov on the history of analytic philosophy0
On the battlefield of ‘Theorie’ Koselleck reads L. von Stein with Carl Schmitt’s eyes0
Exclusion, moderation and the game of party politics in Jan-Werner Müller’s Democracy rules0
Samuel Pufendorf on multiple monarchy and composite kingdoms0
Edward Hart: bricklayer, theologian and Nonjuring martyr0
Life, theory, and group identity in Hannah Arendt’s thought0
Reinhart Koselleck and the crisis of historical science in the context of post-war German historiography0
Not just defending, but deepening democracy: a discussion around Democracy Rules0
The politics of unreason and the spectre of the Enlightenment: a commentary on Enlightenment and Revolution0
Author’s Response0
Reclaiming the southeastern European enlightenment and beyond0
Editor's introduction: Nicholas Phillipson and the sciences of humankind in enlightenment Scotland0
Review essay: Ugo Spirito Comes Full Circle0
Melissa Lane’s Of Rule and Office: Plato’s Idea of the Political as contribution to legal philosophy0
From Constant to Spencer: two ethics of laissez-faire0
Introduction: Britain, European civilization and the idea of liberty0
Aspirational fascism versus postfascism: a conceptual history of a far-right politics0
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