Life and Finite Individuality. Two Symposia: I. by J. S. Haldane, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, P. Chalmers Mitchell, and L. T. Hobhouse. II. By Bernard Bosanquet, A. S. Pringlepattison, G. F. Stout, and Viscount Haldane (From the library of Rabbi F.E. Rottenberg)
London: Williams and Norgate, 1918. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 194pp. Original brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. Upper margin of title page signed by Rabbi F.E. Rottenberg.This work is a transcription of lectures given at a symposium organized by the Aristotelian Society that took place in London in July 1918 under the title, 'Do Finite Individuals Possess a Substantive or an Adjectival Mode of Being?,” between the philosophers Bernard Bosanquet and Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison. The focus of the symposium was the debate between Absolute and Personal Idealism. This volume portrays the climax of the debate between scholars from the two schools of thought. Head and tail of spine slightly chipped. Moderate rippling and minor soiling to covers. Offsetting to endpapers. Binding in overall fair to good-, interior in good+ to very good condition. g- to vg. Item #38800
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