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James Mccosh and the Scottish Intellectual Tradition - From Glasgow to Princeton

English · Paperback / Softback

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James McCosh played a leading role in the effort to reconcile two powerful intellectual and social forces of the nineteenth century: evolution and evangelicalism. In the first modern biography of this philosopher, religious leader, and educator, J. David Hoeveler demonstrates McCosh's significance for Scottish and American philosophy and for American education.

Originally published in 1981.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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J. David Hoeveler Jr.

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James McCosh played a leading role in the effort to reconcile two powerful intellectual and social forces of the nineteenth century: evolution and evangelicalism. In the first modern biography of this philosopher, religious leader, and educator, J. David Hoeveler demonstrates McCosh's significance for Scottish and American philosophy and for American education.

Originally published in 1981.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Product details

Authors J. Hoeveler, J. David Hoeveler
Publisher Princeton University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 14.07.2014
 
EAN 9780691615271
ISBN 978-0-691-61527-1
No. of pages 390
Series Princeton Legacy Library
Princeton Legacy Library
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries

PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy

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