The Relation Between Thought And Action From The German And From The Classical Point Of View

The book titled ""The Relation Between Thought And Action From The German And From The Classical Point Of View: The Herbert Spencer Lecture Delivered At Oxford, 1917 (1918)"" by Emile Boutroux is a scholarly work that explores the connection between thought and action. The author examines this relationship from both a German and a classical perspective, drawing on philosophical and psychological theories to support his arguments.The book is based on a lecture delivered by Boutroux at Oxford in 1917, which was part of the Herbert Spencer Lecture series. The author begins by discussing the importance of understanding the connection between thought and action, and how this relationship has been viewed throughout history.Boutroux then delves into the German perspective, examining the work of philosophers such as Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche. He discusses their views on the nature of thought and how it relates to action, and how their ideas have influenced modern psychology.The author also explores the classical perspective, looking at the works of Plato and Aristotle. He discusses their ideas on the relationship between thought and action, and how these ideas have been interpreted by later philosophers.Throughout the book, Boutroux provides a detailed analysis of the various theories and ideas he discusses, drawing on examples from literature, history, and psychology. He also offers his own insights and interpretations, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in the relationship between thought and action.Overall, ""The Relation Between Thought And Action From The German And From The Classical Point Of View"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers a unique perspective on this important topic.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.