Lukol Directory: Society: Philosophy: Philosophers: G: Gellner, Ernest

Lecture by Ernest Gellner
QuickTime movie of a speech delivered by Gellner in 1989 describing the collapse of the Soviet Union.
http://www.alanmacfarlane.com/ancestors/Ge...

Review Articles: Ernest Gellner
Review by Alan Macfarlane of two books by this philosopher. Dwells on Gellner's analysis of modernity.
http://www.history.ac.uk/reviews/articles/...

Ernest Gellner 1925-1995
Several obituaries of this Czech-British polymath.
http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/Gellner/Gellner.html

Defining "Nation"
An excerpt from Gellner's 1983 classic, Nations and Nationalism.
http://www.nationalismproject.org/what/gel...

Ernest Gellner
Cosma Shalizi's ruminations on this thinker, and a bibliography.
http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/notebooks...

Gellner Resource Page
Comprehensive resource site including excerpts from this philosopher's writings, commentaries on him, bibliography and biography.
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/gellner/

Notes on Words and Things
Notes by Roger Bishop Jones on some key points raised in Gellner's 1959 assault on ordinary language philosophy.
http://www.rbjones.com/rbjpub/philos/bibli...

Wikipedia: Ernest Gellner
Entry from this openly-edited encyclopedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Gellne...


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