The Platonic Tradition In Anglo-Saxon Philosophy - John H Muirhead - Bog

""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 Platonic philosophy on the development of idealism in England and America. The book is a collection of essays that examine the works of various philosophers, including Francis Bacon, John Locke, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, and their engagement with Platonic thought. Muirhead argues that the Platonic tradition played a significant role in shaping the philosophical landscape of both countries, particularly in regards to the concept of the ideal and the search for truth. Through a detailed analysis of primary sources and historical context, Muirhead provides a comprehensive overview of the Platonic tradition in Anglo-Saxon philosophy and its lasting impact on Western thought. This book will be of interest to scholars and students of philosophy, intellectual history, and the history of ideas.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.