Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Vol. 1 of 3) by Thomas Brown
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Author | Brown, Thomas, 1778-1820 |
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Title | Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Vol. 1 of 3) |
Note | Reading ease score: 29.2 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Vol. 1 of 3)" by Thomas Brown is a scholarly work focused on the philosophical inquiry into the nature and functions of the human mind, written in the early 19th century. This text is a collection of lectures that explore various dimensions of mental philosophy, including the relationship between mental faculties and moral responsibilities, as well as the implications for science and ethics. Brown provides a view of philosophy as a practical tool intended to enhance human virtue and happiness, emphasizing the role of intellectual and moral understanding in shaping human experiences. The opening of this volume sets the stage by arguing for the importance of studying the mind not just as a theoretical construct but as a practical endeavor with real consequences for human conduct and societal well-being. Brown contrasts ancient philosophical discourses, which often neglected the intricacies of thought and emotion, with a modern approach that seeks to analyze mental phenomena through observation and experiment. He highlights the need for a deeper understanding of how the mind interacts with moral obligations and offers insights into the potential benefits of this philosophical exploration for individual character development and collective social improvement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion |
Subject | Philosophy |
Subject | Psychology |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 43116 |
Release Date | Jul 7, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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