British Idealism and the Concept of the Self
W. J. Mander (Ed.)
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Description for British Idealism and the Concept of the Self
Hardback. Editor(s): Mander, William J.; Panagakou, Stamatoula. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
This book reassesses the origins, development and legacy of the philosophy of the British idealists, demonstrating the enduring relevance of their thought for the modern discipline. This body of work coheres around the single unifying theme of the self - a concept of central importance to the idealist school. Particular attention is also paid to the many connections that hold between various philosophers and branches of philosophy, as well as creating a set of continuously running dialogues between contributing authors. Readers will discover a comprehensive, stimulating and sharply focused panorama of British ... Read more
This book reassesses the origins, development and legacy of the philosophy of the British idealists, demonstrating the enduring relevance of their thought for the modern discipline. This body of work coheres around the single unifying theme of the self - a concept of central importance to the idealist school. Particular attention is also paid to the many connections that hold between various philosophers and branches of philosophy, as well as creating a set of continuously running dialogues between contributing authors. Readers will discover a comprehensive, stimulating and sharply focused panorama of British ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
553g
Number of Pages
335
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137466709
SKU
V9781137466709
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About W. J. Mander (Ed.)
W. J. Mander is Fellow in Philosophy at Harris Manchester College, Oxford, UK. As well as numerous articles on the history of British idealism, he has written two monographs: An Introduction to Bradley's Metaphysics (1994) and British Idealism; a History (2012). Most recently, he has edited The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Nineteenth-Century (2014). ... Read more
Reviews for British Idealism and the Concept of the Self
This is an invigorating and valuable collection of papers, and the editors are to be complemented for their hard work in bringing it together from the initial conference. It will be a useful addition to a small but growing body of literature from a stalwart group of scholars, working in diverse ways on British Idealist philosophy. (Andrew Vincent, Notre ... Read more