Kant and the Scottish Enlightenment

Kant and the Scottish Enlightenment

Author: Elizabeth Robinson

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-06-26

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 1315463407

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This book examines the influence of Hume, Reid, Smith, Hutcheson, and other Scottish Enlightenment thinkers on Kant’s philosophy. It begins with the influence of these thinkers on Kant, then moves to an examination of the relationship between truth, freedom, and responsibility and its connection to Kant’s metaphysics and aesthetics.


Rhyming Reason

Rhyming Reason

Author: Michelle Faubert

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-10-06

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1317314328

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During the Romantic era, psychology and literature enjoyed a fluid relationship. Faubert focuses on psychologist-poets who grew out of the literary-medical culture of the Scottish Enlightenment. They used poetry as an accessible form to communicate emerging psychological, cultural and moral ideas.


Scottish Common Sense in Germany, 1768-1800

Scottish Common Sense in Germany, 1768-1800

Author: Manfred Kuehn

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 2004-03-15

Total Pages: 315

ISBN-13: 0773564047

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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.