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050 4 _aB
100 1 _aBrown, Thomas,
_d1778-1820
245 1 0 _aLectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Vol. 1 of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-07-07
508 _aProduced by Barbara Tozier, SeanR, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPhilosophy
653 _aPsychology
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43116
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