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British Idealism: Language, Aesthetics and Emotions book cover

1st Edition

British Idealism Language, Aesthetics and Emotions

Edited By Colin Tyler, James Connelly Copyright 2019
174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge
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Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore, and other analytic philosophers of the early 20 th century claimed to depart from the British idealists who dominated philosophical debate from the 1870s onwards. The nature and extent of this departure is now widely questioned as philosophers return to the writings of Bernard Bosanquet, F. H. Bradley, R. G. Collingwood, T. H. Green, J. M. E. McTaggart, and others.... Read more

1. Introduction - Language, aesthetics and emotions in the work of the British idealists  2. The general will and the speech community: British Idealism and the foundations of politics  3. Emotion and satisfaction in the philosophy of F.H. Bradley  4. From the bankruptcy of relations to the reality of connections: language and semantics in Bradley and Bosanquet  5. Taking love seriously: McTaggart, absolute reality and chemistry  6. Re-enactment, reconstruction and the freedom of the imagination: Collingwood on history and art  7. Feeling, emotion and imagination: in defence of Collingwood’s expression theory of art  8. Thinking and feeling in actual idealism

Biography

Colin Tyler and James Connelly are the founding Directors of the Centre for Idealism and the New Liberalism at Hull University, UK. Both have written extensively on the field, covering philosophers from T. H. Green to R. G. Collingwood, and Michael Oakeshott.

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