| Author |
Various |
| Editor |
Harris, William Torrey, 1835-1909 |
| Title |
The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, Vol. I, Nos. 1-4, 1867
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 54.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
deaurider, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by JSTOR www.jstor.org.)
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| Summary |
"The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, Vol. I, Nos. 1-4, 1867" is a collection of philosophical writings edited by Wm. T. Harris, created during the mid-19th century. This journal engages with topics surrounding speculative philosophy, looking to bridge philosophical thought with artistic culture, natural sciences, and religious concepts. It aims to cultivate understanding and provide a platform for philosophical discourse at a time of significant intellectual upheaval. The opening of the journal features a preface by the editor that outlines the aims and scope of the publication. He discusses the need for a journal focused on speculative philosophy, reflecting on its relevance amid the ongoing cultural and scientific revolutions of the period. The editor acknowledges the predominance of traditional philosophies while advocating for a more comprehensive approach that incorporates diverse philosophical influences, particularly those of Hegel and Spinoza. He emphasizes the importance of aligning philosophical inquiry with contemporary issues and disputes in various domains, indicating that future editions will strive to improve the journal's contents and attract a broader readership interested in speculative thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
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| Subject |
Philosophy -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65097 |
| Release Date |
Apr 17, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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