Themes and topics in Michael Oakeshott's "On History and Other Essays" that can help you draw connections to other books in a library include:
* **The nature of history** 【1】【2】
* Logic of historical events 【3】
* Contingency and change 【3】
* Historiography 【1】
* Historical understanding 【4】
* **The rule of law** 【1】【2】
* **The quest for power** 【1】【2】
* **The human condition** 【1】【2】
* **Political thought** 【1】
* **Philosophy** 【5】【4】
* Political philosophy 【4】
* Philosophy of education 【4】
* Aesthetics 【4】
* **The relations of philosophy, poetry, and reality** 【5】
* **Practical attitudes toward the past** 【3】
* **Rationalism in politics** 【6】【7】
* **Historical events** 【8】
* The fortuitous, the causal, the similar, the correlative, the analogous and the contingent 【8】