Harald Hoffding: 3 books

René Descartes is one the great philosophers and scientists whose thoughts and works influenced the development of the modern philosophy. He is also known for his Cartesian coordinate system in Mathematics. He was, in the full sense of the word, a partaker of the modern spirit and the first of the...

Immanuel Kant and the Critical Philosophy. "The critical philosophy has nothing to do with a theory of the evolution of knowledge, in the modern sense of the word. Its distinctive task is to discover the necessary principles which must be presupposed—howsoever human nature may be constituted—if...

In this 1906 volume, Høffding divides his inquiry into what he terms "the problem of religion” into three broad categories: epistemological, psychological, and ethical.  He addresses himself not to those are already convinced by a particular religion (or by religion in general) but rather to those who remain seekers.