Providence and anthropomorphism in history and politics: An essay in philosophy of history

Type
journalArticle
Authors
Publication title
Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism
Volume
15
Pages
49-58
Short title
PROVIDENCE AND ANTHROPOMORPHISM IN HISTORY AND POLITICS
Language
English
Url
https://www.equinoxpub.com/journals/index.php/EPH/article/view/17629
DOI
10.1558/eph.v15i0.49
Keywords
2 substantive philosophy of history
escathology/messianism/utopism
future/prediction
providence/fate
Abstract
An essay exploring various manifestations of anthropomorphism in history and possible explanations of why it endures.