TY - BOOK AU - Tosel,André TI - L'époque entre nominalisme et réalisme PY - 2002///. N1 - 69 N2 - Periods of the Epoch: Shifts between Nominalist and Realist Versions of a Concept. The nominalist critique of the concept of epoch has the effect of relegating and discarding the various philosophies of history. Such a critique, necessary as it is, is nonetheless doomed to fail, if it does not promote the critical apprehension of reality in terms of a renewed epochal thinking, capable of addressing capitalism in its current phase, that of an actualised world-system. The idea of a general history is one which does not consent to its post-modern effacement or dissolution. It is, on the contrary, an idea which can re-emerge in a renewed, trans-modern version UR - https://shs.cairn.info/revue-actuel-marx-2002-2-page-157?lang=fr&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -