The confidence of British philosophers : an essay in historical narrative / by Arthur Quinn.

By: Quinn, ArthurMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Studies in the history of Christian thought ; v. 17.Publication details: Leiden : Brill, 1977. Description: xii, 289 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9004053972Subject(s): Humanistic ethics -- History | Philosophers -- Great Britain | Pride and vanity -- HistoryDDC classification: 192
Contents:
Gravity: The Cambridge Platonists (to 1661)--The Cambridge Platonists and Isaac Newton (1661-87)--Isaac Newton (1687)--Isaac Newton and the Newtonians (1687-1727)--The Newtonians (1727-44)--Utility: Jeremy Bentham (to 1808)--James Mill and the Benthamites (1808-32)--James Mill and John Stuart Mill (1808-40)--John Stuart Mill (from 1840)--History: The Oxford Hegelians and T. H. Green (to 1867)--T. H. Green and F. H. Bradley (1867-1876)--F. H. Bradley (from 1876)--Indefinables: G. E. Moore and Bertrand Russell (to 1904)--Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead (1904-1914)--Alfred North Whitehead (1914-1922)--Alfred North Whitehead and G. E. Moore (from 1920).

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: p. [275]-286

Gravity: The Cambridge Platonists (to 1661)--The Cambridge Platonists and Isaac Newton (1661-87)--Isaac Newton (1687)--Isaac Newton and the Newtonians (1687-1727)--The Newtonians (1727-44)--Utility: Jeremy Bentham (to 1808)--James Mill and the Benthamites (1808-32)--James Mill and John Stuart Mill (1808-40)--John Stuart Mill (from 1840)--History: The Oxford Hegelians and T. H. Green (to 1867)--T. H. Green and F. H. Bradley (1867-1876)--F. H. Bradley (from 1876)--Indefinables: G. E. Moore and Bertrand Russell (to 1904)--Bertrand Russell and Alfred North Whitehead (1904-1914)--Alfred North Whitehead (1914-1922)--Alfred North Whitehead and G. E. Moore (from 1920).

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