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Johann Buhle : Textbook on the History of Philosophy

'began Buhle's "History of Modern Philosophy"'.

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: George Eliot [pseud]      Print: Book

Johann Gottlieb Buhle : Geschichte der neuern Philosophie

'S. reads Hist. de la philosophie Moderne. and Spencer aloud'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Percy Bysshe Shelley      Print: Book

Buhle : Philosophie Moderne

Arthur Hallam to Alfred Tennyson from Forest House, Leyton, Essex, 4 October 1830: 'I am living here in a very pleasant place, an old country mansion, in the depths of the Forest [...] I have been studious too, partly after my fashion, and partly after my father [historian Henry Hallam]'s; i.e. I read six books of Herodotus with him, and I take occasional plunges into David Hartley, and Buhle's Philosophie Moderne for my own gratification.'

Century: 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Arthur Hallam      Print: Book

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