Thomas Brown

Selected Philosophical Writings

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
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Author: Thomas Dixon ISBN: 9781845404345
Publisher: Andrews UK Publication: October 9, 2012
Imprint: Imprint Academic Language: English
Author: Thomas Dixon
ISBN: 9781845404345
Publisher: Andrews UK
Publication: October 9, 2012
Imprint: Imprint Academic
Language: English

Thomas Brown (17781820), 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 preceded by an introduction situating Brown's career and writings in their intellectual and historical context.

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Thomas Brown (17781820), 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 preceded by an introduction situating Brown's career and writings in their intellectual and historical context.

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