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Scottish Common Sense in Germany, 1768-1800

A Contribution to the History of Critical Philosophy

Manfred Kuehn author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press

Published:28th Feb '87

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Proponents of Scottish common-sense philosophy, especially Thomas Reid, James Oswald, and James Beattie, had a substantial influence on late enlightenment German philosophy. In this illuminating study Manfred Kuehn explores the nature and extent of that I

Proponents of Scottish common-sense philosophy, especially Thomas Reid, James Oswald, and James Beattie, had substantial influence on late enlightenment German philosophy. Kuehn explores the nature and extent of that influence.Proponents of Scottish common-sense philosophy, especially Thomas Reid, James Oswald, and James Beattie, had substantial influence on late enlightenment German philosophy. Kuehn explores the nature and extent of that influence.

This well researched and lucidly written book promises to become an indispensable reference for serious scholars of German philosophy ... This book sheds much light ob the origins of Kant's critical philosophy and is a fine piece of historical scholarship for advanced students. Choice

ISBN: 9780773510098

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 600g

320 pages