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The Scotch Metaphysics: A Century of Enlightenment in Scotland (Routledge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy) - Softcover

Book 4 of 29: Routledge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

Davie, George E. E.

 
9780415862844: The Scotch Metaphysics: A Century of Enlightenment in Scotland (Routledge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0415862841 ISBN 13: 9780415862844
Publisher: Routledge, 2015

Synopsis

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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About the Author

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.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2015
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415862841
ISBN 13 
9780415862844
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
256