Scottish Philosophy in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
ISBN: 9780199560684
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Oxford University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited
Subjects: Philosophy History of Philosophy;

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'.

Gordon Graham FRSE is Henry Luce III Professor of Philosophy and the Arts at Princeton Theological Seminary. His areas of academic interest include aesthetics, moral philosophy, philosophy of religion, and the Scottish philosophical tradition. He is Director of the Center for the Study of Scottish Philosophy at Princeton and founding editor of the Journal of Scottish Philosophy.

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