Abstract
How and how much should biographical events and details from a thinker’s life matter in understanding his/her intellectual work? This is a venerable question to which we still do not have many satisfactory answers, despite the efforts of many. Some still argue for purely internalist readings of intellectual projects, unspoiled by information about the thinker’s history and position in society, though most would now acknowledge with Karl Mannheim the need to recognize the rooting of an intelle...
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