Writings on Logic and Metaphysics

By F.H. Bradley

Book Overview

This selection from the writings of the great English idealist philosopher F.H. Bradley, on truth, meaning knowledge, and metaphysics, provides within covers of a single volume a selection of original texts that will enable the reader to obtain a firsthand and comprehensive grasp of his thought. In addition, the editors have contributed general introductions to Bradley's logic and metaphysics and particular introductions to specific topics. These provide a systematic explanation of his thought and relate it to developments wihin the recent history of analytical philosophy, giving the reader a framework in which to read and appreciate this important and sometimes difficult writing. Admirably suited for use both as a textbook in taught courses on recent philosophy and for individual study, this introduction comes at a time when Bradley's thought is being reassessed and the importance o his work appreciated once more. As one of only two volumes of Bradley's works available, it is sure to become an essential Bradley reader.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198244452
• ISBN13: 9780198244455
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.8"