George E. Davie

The Scotch Metaphysics (eBook, ePUB)

A Century of Enlightenment in Scotland

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on the works of Thomas Reid, Dugald Stewart, Sir William Hamilton, Thomas Brown and James Frederick Ferrier, this book offers a definitive account of an important philosophical movement, and represents a ground-breaking contribution to scholarship in the area. Essential reading for philosophers or anyone with an interest in the history of philosophical thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134546596
• Artikelnr.: 38245838

Autorenporträt

George Davie D.Litt, FRSE, D.h.c. is the author of The Democratic Intellect: Scotland and her Universities in the Nineteenth Century, The Crisis of the Democratic Intellect and two volumes of essays on the Scottish Enlightenment. He is Emeritus Reader in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh and recipient of the Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun Award for services to Scotland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Hume and the Rankenian Society
Chapter 2 Reid (1)
Chapter 3 Reid (2)
Chapter 4 Stewart
Chapter 5 Brown, Hamilton and Ferrier (1)
Chapter 6 Brown, Hamilton and Ferrier (2) Index