Ferrier, the unknowable and the origins of idealism
This paper examines James Frederick Ferrier’s idealist argument against the realist agnosticism of William Hamilton, of the Scottish ‘common sense’ school. Particular attention is paid to Ferrier’s restricted definition of ignorance as pertaining only to what could be known, and to his claim that co...
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De Gruyter
2015
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