Thomas Brown : selected philosophical writings /
Thomas Brown (1778-1820), Professor of Moral Philosophy in Edinburgh, was among the most prominent and widely read British philosophers of the first half of the nineteenth century. An influential interpreter of both Hume and Reid, Brown provided a bridge between the Scottish school of 'Common S...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Exeter, UK ; Charlottesville, VA. :
Imprint Academic,
©2010.
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Colección: | Library of Scottish philosophy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Thomas Brown (1778-1820), Professor of Moral Philosophy in Edinburgh, was among the most prominent and widely read British philosophers of the first half of the nineteenth century. An influential interpreter of both Hume and Reid, Brown provided a bridge between the Scottish school of 'Common Sense' and the later positivism of John Stuart Mill and others. The selections in this volume illustrate Brown's original ideas about mental science, cause and effect, emotions and ethics. They are prec ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (iv, 190 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 24-30) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781845404345 1845404343 1845404351 9781845404352 1283693038 9781283693035 |