Scottish Philosophy In The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries

Scottish Philosophy In The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries
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This volume in the new history of Scottish philosophy covers the history of Scottish philosophy after the Enlightenment period, across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In this volume leading experts explore major figures including Thomas Brown, William Hamilton, J F Ferrier, Alexander Bain, John Macmurray, and George Davie, while others address important developments in the period from the Scottish reception of Kant and Hegel to the spread of Scottishphilosophy in Europe, America and Australasia, and the relation of Common Sense and American pragmatism. A concluding chapter investigates the nature and identity of a 'Scottish philosophical tradition'.

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