Beattie, James B Philosophers

Beattie, James

James Beattie, 1735-1803. Philosopher and poet of the late Scottish Enlightenment who is best remembered for his opposition to Hume. The translation into German of his attack on Hume allowed Kant to become familiar with that philosopher's work.

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