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Robin George Collingwood  

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  • Robin George Collingwood is best known for his philosophy of history and for his claim that there are no perennial problems in philosophy. The Cambridge School, particularly Quentin Skinner and J. G. A. Pocock, profess to follow a “Collingwoodian approach” to the history of political thought. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Collingwood, Robin George (1889–1943)]

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