James Frederick Ferrier
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson
1862 - 1937
About this book
In the late 19th century, Scotland was a crucible of philosophical thought, where thinkers grappled with the nature of reality and knowledge. "James Frederick Ferrier" by Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane offers a compelling biographical account of Ferrier, a pivotal yet often overlooked figure in Scottish philosophy. Haldane meticulously examines Ferrier’s contributions, particularly his exploration of "the unconditioned" and his critique of empiricism, which challenged prevailing ideologies of his time. This document serves as an essential resource for students and historians alike, illuminating the intellectual currents that shaped modern philosophy. Discover how Ferrier's insights resonate in contemporary discussions, making this work a vital addition to the study of philosophical evolution.
