Description: Thomas Reid (1710–1796) is now recognized as one of the towering figures of the Enlightenment. Best known for his published writings on epistemology and moral theory, he was also an accomplished mathematician and natural philosopher, as an earlier volume of his manuscripts edited by Paul Wood for the Edinburgh Reid Edition, Thomas Reid on the Animate Creation, has shown.The Correspondence of Thomas Reid collects all of the known letters to and from Reid in a fully annotated form. Letters already published by Sir William Hamilton and others have been reedited, and roughly half of the letters included appear in print for the first time.Writing in 1802, Reid's disciple and biographer Dugald Stewart doubted that Reid's correspondence "would be generally interesting." This collection proves otherwise, for the letters illuminate virtually every aspect of Reid's life and career and, in some instances…condition info: Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. May have light markings on pages.
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EAN: 9780271022833
Book Title: Correspondence of Thomas Reid
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Pennsylvania STATE University Press
Publication Year: 2003
Item Height: 1.3 in
Topic: Letters, Individual Philosophers, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & Surveys / Modern
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Genre: Philosophy, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 26.1 Oz
Item Length: 9.5 in
Author: Paul Wood
Item Width: 6.4 in
Book Series: Edinburgh Edition of Thomas Reid Ser.
Format: Hardcover