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Thomas Reid on Logic, Rhetoric and the Fine Arts: Papers on the Culture of the Mind
Thomas Reid
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Description for Thomas Reid on Logic, Rhetoric and the Fine Arts: Papers on the Culture of the Mind
Hardback. This volume presents a collection of Reid's published and unpublished work on 'the culture of the mind', including his important essay on Aristotle's logic, which was corrupted in older editions and is now restored to Reid's favoured edition. Editor(s): Broadie, Alexander. Series: The Edinburgh Edition of Thomas Reid. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 766.
Thomas Reid saw the three subjects of logic, rhetoric and the fine arts as closely cohering aspects of one endeavour which he called the culture of the mind. This was a topic on which Reid lectured for many years in Glasgow and the volume is as near a reconstruction of these lectures as is now possible. The material is virtually unknown now but in fact it relates closely to Reid's published works and in particular to the two late ones, Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man and Essays on the Active Powers of Man. When composing these volumes, Reid ... Read more
Thomas Reid saw the three subjects of logic, rhetoric and the fine arts as closely cohering aspects of one endeavour which he called the culture of the mind. This was a topic on which Reid lectured for many years in Glasgow and the volume is as near a reconstruction of these lectures as is now possible. The material is virtually unknown now but in fact it relates closely to Reid's published works and in particular to the two late ones, Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man and Essays on the Active Powers of Man. When composing these volumes, Reid ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Series
The Edinburgh Edition of Thomas Reid
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748616848
SKU
V9780748616848
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About Thomas Reid
Alexander Broadie is Professor of Logic and Rhetoric at the University of Glasgow. He is a leading historian of medieval and early modern logic as well as a specialist on the philosophy of the Scottish Enlightenment.
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