""Early American Philosophers"" by Adam Leroy Jones is a comprehensive guide to the development of philosophy in America during the colonial and early national periods. The book covers a wide range of influential thinkers, including Jonathan Edwards, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, and explores their ideas on religion, politics, ethics, and the nature of knowledge. Jones provides a detailed analysis of the intellectual and cultural context in which these philosophers worked, drawing on primary ...
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""Early American Philosophers"" by Adam Leroy Jones is a comprehensive guide to the development of philosophy in America during the colonial and early national periods. The book covers a wide range of influential thinkers, including Jonathan Edwards, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, and explores their ideas on religion, politics, ethics, and the nature of knowledge. Jones provides a detailed analysis of the intellectual and cultural context in which these philosophers worked, drawing on primary sources and historical scholarship to illuminate their contributions to American thought. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy in America and its impact on contemporary debates in philosophy and politics.1898. Columbia University contributions to philosophy, psychology and education, Vol. II, No. 4. Contents: William Brattle; Benjamin Franklin; Cadwallader Colden; Thomas Clap; Samuel Johnson, life and eduction, psychology, mind and cause, external reality, ethics, Johnson as an educator; Jonathan Edwards, life and education, psychology, idealism, ethical system, doctrine of the will; conclusion.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.
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