Frederic Harrison: Thoughts and Memories - Softcover

Frederic Harrison : Thoughts and Memories

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Frederic Harrison: Thoughts and Memories' is an intimate and insightful biographical portrait of one of the Victorian era's most prominent intellectual figures. Written by his son, Austin Harrison, the work offers a unique perspective on the life, character, and philosophical contributions of Frederic Harrison-a renowned jurist, historian, and leading proponent of the Positivist movement in England.The narrative explores Harrison's deep engagement with the social and political issues of his time, shedding light on his role as a public intellectual who bridged the gap between academic theory and social reform. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the book captures the essence of a man who was deeply committed to the ideals of humanity and progress. Readers will find a detailed account of his intellectual journey, his friendships with leading thinkers of the age, and his enduring influence on British thought.This memoir serves as both a tribute to a father and a valuable historical record of the intellectual ferment of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It provides essential context for understanding the development of secular philosophy and the Victorian world-view, making it a compelling read for those interested in history, philosophy, and biography.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025404295

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