James Beattie - Selected Philosophical Writings

Informationen zum Autor James A. Harris is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at St. Catherine's College! Oxford. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chronology Beatties philosophical works Further reading Textual note Morals 1. Introduction to An Essay on Truth 2. Of the perception of truth in general 3. Of the rise and progress of modern scepticism 4. On the origins of the Essay on Truth: A letter to Thomas Blacklock 5. On memory 6. Beattie's division of moral philosophy 7. Of the existence of God 8. A first lesson in religion 9. Of the nature of virtue 10. Of the origin of civil governments 11. On slavery Criticism 12. On poetry 13. On music 14. Of taste and its improvement 15. Illustrations of sublimity

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• Authors: James Beattie
• Assisted by: James Harris (Editor), James A. Harris (Editor)
• Publisher: Imprint Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.06.2004
• EAN: 9780907845713
• ISBN: 978-0-907845-71-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Library of Scottish Philosophy; Library of Scottish Philosophy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works