Essays On Philosophical Writers And Other Men Of Letters V1

Essays On Philosophical Writers And Other Men Of Letters V1 is a collection of essays written by Thomas De Quincey, a prominent British essayist and literary critic of the 19th century. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing a series of essays on various philosophical writers and thinkers, such as Plato, Aristotle, Immanuel Kant, and David Hume. De Quincey provides insightful analyses of their works and ideas, as well as his own reflections on their significance and relevance to contemporary debates in philosophy.The second volume of the book includes essays on other notable figures in the world of literature, including William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Robert Southey. De Quincey's essays offer a unique perspective on these writers, delving into their personal lives and examining their literary works in detail.Throughout the book, De Quincey's writing is characterized by his erudition, wit, and keen insight into the human condition. His essays are both informative and entertaining, making them a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, literature, or intellectual history. Overall, Essays On Philosophical Writers And Other Men Of Letters V1 is a must-read for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the great thinkers and writers of the past.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.