The Platonic Tradition In Anglo-Saxon Philosophy: Studies In The History Of Idealism In England And America - Paperback

by John H. Muirhead (Author)

""The Platonic Tradition In Anglo-Saxon Philosophy: Studies In The History Of Idealism In England And America"" is a book written by John H. Muirhead that explores the influence of Plato's philosophy on the development of idealism in England and America. The book is a collection of essays that examine the works of prominent philosophers such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William James, and their engagement with Platonic ideas. Muirhead argues that the Platonic tradition played a significant role in shaping the philosophical landscape of Anglo-Saxon countries, particularly in the areas of religion, ethics, and metaphysics. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of idealism in England and America, and offers insight into the enduring relevance of Platonic thought in contemporary philosophical discourse.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.