False Philosophy Considered (1857)

By George Isaac Huntingford

Book Overview

False Philosophy Considered is a philosophical work written by George Isaac Huntingford in 1857. The book provides a critical analysis of various philosophical theories prevalent during the time, and argues against those that the author deems as false or misguided.Huntingford begins by discussing the nature and purpose of philosophy, and then moves on to examine different philosophical schools of thought, such as idealism, materialism, and skepticism. He also critiques the works of prominent philosophers, including Descartes, Locke, and Hume.Throughout the book, Huntingford emphasizes the importance of reason and logic in philosophical inquiry, and argues that many of the prevailing philosophical theories of the time were based on flawed assumptions and faulty reasoning. He advocates for a more empirical and scientific approach to philosophy, and encourages readers to question and challenge established beliefs and ideas.Overall, False Philosophy Considered provides a thought-provoking and insightful critique of the philosophical ideas of the mid-19th century, and offers a compelling argument for a more rational and scientific approach to philosophical inquiry.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104054647
• ISBN13: 9781104054649
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"