Notes on Psychology From Lectures Given by James McCosh...
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James Mccosh Bücher
James McCosh war ein führender Philosoph der Scottish School of Common Sense. Seine Arbeit tauchte tief in die Bereiche des Geistes und der Moral ein und untersuchte die Grundlagen menschlicher Erkenntnis und Ethik. McCoshes Beitrag liegt in seiner Befürwortung des intuitiven Verständnisses als Schlüsselwerkzeug für die philosophische Forschung. Sein philosophischer Ansatz war geprägt von dem Versuch, wissenschaftliche Entdeckungen mit traditionellen metaphysischen Fragen zu verbinden und so eine kohärente Sicht auf die intellektuelle Welt zu bieten.
First and Fundamental Truths, Being a Treatise on Metaphysics
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This book presents a classic study of metaphysics, exploring topics such as the nature of reality, the mind-body problem, and the existence of God. First published in the 19th century, it remains an influential work in the field of philosophy.
In this classic work of philosophy, James McCosh takes on the ideas of John Stuart Mill, arguing that Mill's empiricist and utilitarian philosophy fails to account for the fundamental truths of human existence. McCosh offers a powerful defense of objective truth and moral values, and shows how they can be reconciled with modern science and rational inquiry.
Psychology: The Cognitive Powers
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The Life of James McCosh: A Record Chiefly Autobiographical
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German Psychology of To-day: the Empirical School
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The Intuitions of the Mind Inductively Investigated
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The Laws of Discursive Thought
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The Bedell Lectures, 1887 The Religious Aspect of Evolution
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In these lectures, James McCosh offers a defense of the compatibility between religion and evolutionary theory. McCosh argues that belief in a divine creator and in the process of evolution are not mutually exclusive. He addresses the objections that many religious individuals had to Darwin's theory, and proposes that a belief in evolution can enhance one's view of God's power and creativity. This work is an important contribution to the ongoing dialogue between science and religion.