Elements of the Philosophy of the human mind: in two parts

Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Two Parts) by Dugald Stewart, translated by G.N. Wright, explores the principles of human thought and cognition within the framework of Scottish Enlightenment philosophy. Stewart examines topics such as perception, imagination, memory, and reasoning, focusing on the development of knowledge and the mind’s faculties. This foundational work offers insights into Stewart’s empirical approach to philosophy, bridging ideas from Locke and Reid. With its systematic analysis of mental processes, this book is essential for students of philosophy and psychology interested in the historical development of theories of mind.

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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Two Parts) by Dugald Stewart, translated by G.N. Wright, explores the principles of human thought and cognition within the framework of Scottish Enlightenment philosophy. Stewart examines topics such as perception, imagination, memory, and reasoning, focusing on the development of knowledge and the mind’s faculties. This foundational work offers insights into Stewart’s empirical approach to philosophy, bridging ideas from Locke and Reid. With its systematic analysis of mental processes, this book is essential for students of philosophy and psychology interested in the historical development of theories of mind.

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G.N. Wright