The recurrence during the eighteenth century Enlightenment of the aspiration to be the 'Newton of the moral sciences' testifies to the prestige not just of celestial mechanics, but of the 'experimental method' more generally. — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
“A different voice may be particularly effective in disturbing the existing participants into re-examining matters they had come to take for granted.” — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
“Future historians, pondering changes in British society from the 1980s onwards, will struggle to account for the following curious fact. Although British business enterprises… — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
In trying to justify the humanities, as in trying to live a life, what may turn out to matter most is holding one's nerve. — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
The recurrence during the eighteenth century Enlightenment of the aspiration to be the 'Newton of the moral sciences' testifies to the prestige not just… — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
“In some quarters, and particularly among those who comment on these matters in in political circles or in the media or the blogosphere or… — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
Good work, like good talk or any other form of worthwhile human relationship, depends upon being able to assume an extended shared world. — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
Depth of understanding involves something which is more than merely a matter of deconstructive alertness; it involves a measure of interpretative charity and at… — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
