British idealism and political theory / David Boucher and Andrew Vincent.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boucher, David.

Contributor:

Vincent, Andrew, 1951-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Idealism, English.

Physical Description:

viii, 248 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2000]

Summary:

British Idealism -influenced at the end of the eighteenth century by the character of German Idealist thought developed by Kant, Fichte and Hegel -began to establish its roots during the middle of the nineteenth century and rapidly became the dominant British philosophy. This book offers an introduction to British Idealism through a study of each of the seven key thinkers -T. H. Green, Bernard Bosanquet, F. H. Bradley, Henry Jones, David Ritchie, R. G. Collingwood, and Michael Oakeshott.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0748614281

OCLC:

45350621