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Excerpt from The Political Philosophies of Plato and Hegel This work purports to be an essay in the history of philosophy, and although I shall expose myself to an obvious rebuke if I attach a long preface to a little book, I cannot refrain from giving expression here to my convie tion that, whatever may have been possible in past ages, there can be for us no genuine science of philosophy which is not based wholly on the study of the history of philo 30phy. I think, indeed, that the metaphor of basis and superstructure is inadequate to the intimacy of the rela tion between philosophy and the study of its history. It might be held to imply no more than that a study of the history of philosoph...
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