Essays in philosophy
Subtitle: from David Hume to George Santayana
By: edited and with notes by Houston Peterson ; with the assistance of James Bayley.
Contributors: Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: Enl. Washington Square Press ed.
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 542
ISBN-13: 9780671485030
Subjects: Philosophy, Modern.
Table of contents: value: My own life ; An abstract of a treatise of human nature ; Of the dignity or meanness of human nature / David Hume; value: A discourse on the moral effects of the arts and sciences / Jean-Jacques Rousseau; value: Preface to the first edition of the Critique of pure reason ; Preface to the Prolegomena to any future metaphysics ; Preface to the second edition of the Critique of pure reason / Immanuel Kant; value: Proverbs of Hell / William Blake; value: The book of fallacies, reviewed by Sydney Smith / Jeremy Bentham; value: Historic doubts relative to Napoleon Buonaparte / Richard Whately. [22 more not listed]