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George Stuart Fullerton’s philosophical writings explore some of the deepest questions of human thought: Is the mind in the body? What do words really mean? What can we truly know about space? First published in the early 20th century, Fullerton’s work blends rigorous academic inquiry with accessible explanations, guiding readers through enduring questions in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language.
Drawing on his experience as a teacher, academic, and even prisoner of war during World War I, Fullerton writes with both intellectual authority and human insight. His reflections invite readers to grapple with fundamental questions about consciousness, perception, and the structure of reality, while also offering glimpses into the life of one of America’s early influential philosophers.
A must-read for students of philosophy, psychology, and history of ideas, Fullerton’s writings remain a timeless exploration of mind, meaning, and the nature of knowledge.
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George Stuart Fullerton (1859 - 1925) was an American philosopher and psychologist. He was born at Fatehgarh, India; graduated in 1879 from the University of Pennsylvania and in 1884 from Yale Divinity School; and returned to Pennsylvania to be an instructor, adjunct professor, and dean of the department of philosophy, dean of the college, and vice provost of the university. In 1904 he was appointed professor of philosophy at Columbia University. In 1913-14 he was exchange professor at the University of Vienna. He was president of the American Psychological Association in 1896. His philosophy is realistic.
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