The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century

Book Overview

Philosophy in eighteenth-century Britain was diverse, vibrant, and sophisticated. This was the age of Hume and Berkeley and Reid, of Hutcheson and Kames and Smith, of Ferguson and Burke and Wollstonecraft. Important and influential works were published in every area of philosophy, from the theory of vision to theories of political resistance, from the philosophy of language to accounts of ways of governing the passions. The philosophers of eighteenth-century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198776659
• ISBN13: 9780198776659
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.5"