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Scottish Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century, Volume II

Method, Metaphysics, Mind, Language

Herausgeber: Garrett, Aaron; Harris, James A

Beschreibung

In this second volume on the Scottish Enlightenment of the eighteenth century, a team of leading experts explore philosophical method, metaphysics, and the philosophy of mind, as well as the teaching of philosophy in Scottish universities and Scottish achievements in the science of the mind.

Autor

Aaron Garrett is Professor of Philosophy at Boston University. He specializes in the history of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century philosophy. James A. Harris is Professor of Philosophy at the University of St Andrews. He completed his DPhil at Oxford under the supervision of Galen Strawson, and was a Gifford Research Fellow at Glasgow and a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at St Catherine's College, Oxford. He has written and published widely on eighteenth-century British philosophy, and has edited texts by Reid (with Knud Haakonssen), Beattie, Kames, and Abraham Tucker. He was a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton (2012-13), and in 2018 gave the Benedict Lectures in the History of Political Philosophy at Boston University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 163mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780198807940
• ISBN-10: 0198807945
• Artikelnr.: 68056305