A Beginner's History of Philosophy, Vol. 2: Modern PhilosophyCushman, Herbert Ernest
Philosophy
A Beginner's History of Philosophy, Vol. 2: Modern Philosophy
Cushman, Herbert Ernest
Philosophy -- History
58 – Kant’s theory of Beauty, discussed in his _Critique
of Judgment_, through which he tries to reconcile the
antagonism of knowledge and morality, is omitted here.
59 – Read Windelband, _Hist. of Phil._, pp. 568–569.
60 – Read Royce, _Spirit of Modern Phil._, chap. v; Eucken,
_Problem of Human Life_, pp. 486–490; Rand, _Modern
Classical Philosophers_, pp. 486–496, 516–535; Windelband,
_Hist. of Phil._, pp. 579–581.
61 – Read Beers, _History of Romanticism in Eighteenth Century_,
pp. 1–25; Beers, _History of Romanticism in Nineteenth
Century_, pp. 132–139.
62 – Read Royce, _Spirit of Modern Philosophy_, ch. vi.
63 – Read Eucken, _Problem of Human Life_, pp. 457–464, 490–494;
Wernaer, _Romanticism and the Romantic School in Germany_,
pp. 132–143; Rand, _Modern Classical Philosophers_,
pp. 535–568.
64 – Read Shelley, _Love’s Philosophy_.
65 – Read Schiller, _Artists; Letters on Æsthetic Education_.
66 – F. E. D. Schleiermacher, b. 1768; educated in the
Herrnhuten institutions and at the University of Halle;
in 1796 preacher at the Berlin Charité; in 1802 court
preacher at Stolpe; in 1804 professor extraordinary at
Halle; in 1809 preacher at a church in Berlin; in 1810
professor in Berlin University.
67 – Read Royce, _Spirit of Modern Phil._, chap. vii; James,
_Hibbert Journal_, 1908–09, pp. 63 ff.; Eucken, _Problem
of Human Life_, pp. 494–507; Rand, _Modern Classical
Philosophers_, pp. 569–574, 583–592, 614–628.
68 – Read Ribot, _German Psychology of To-day_, pp. 24–67;
Weber, _History of Philosophy_, pp. 536–543; Dewing,
_Introduction to Modern Philosophy_, pp. 230–235.
69 – A discussion of these contradictions can be found in any
text-book in metaphysics.
70 – The “principle of contradiction” in logic is the
prohibition to commit contradiction.
71 – Read Eucken, _Problem of Human Life_, pp. 510–518; Rand,
_Modern Classical Philosophers_, pp. 629–671.
72 – Read _Rubáiyát_ of Omar Khayyám, FitzGerald’s translation,
4th ed., quatrains xlvii–lxxiii; Goethe, _Sorrows of
Werther_, as an example of pessimism due mainly to
environment.
73 – Read Rand, _Modern Classical Philosophers_, pp. 703–708;
Weber, _Hist. of Phil._, §§ 69, 70; Eucken, _Problem of
Human Life_, pp. 518–523, 524–553, 559–573; Nietzsche,
_Also Sprach Zarathustra_; James, _Pragmatism_, Lectures
I, IV, VII; Royce, _Spirit of Mod. Phil._, Lecture IX.
74 – Royce, _The World and the Individual_, vol. i, pp. 60 f.
75 – Read Rand, _Modern Classical Philosophers_, pp. 672–689.
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