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Be sent to the press; The Litera Qf_the__ American revolutionts-biit as the chief activity of the two writers thus dealt with be longs to the period immediately after the Revo lution, I have deemed it best to exclude them from that work. Without question, however, for our literary history during the first thirty or forty years of the independent republic, these two writers are representative men and both for their own sakes, and for their obvious use in the interpretation of American thought and life in that period of national gestation, I have hoped that the monographs devoted to them might have some value even in this de.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the life and American visit of George Berkeley, an esteemed Anglican clergyman and philosopher. Berkeley arrived in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1729 with ambitious plans to establish a great American university. His dream was fueled by a belief that America, free from the corruptions of Europe, could become the cradle of a new era of civilization. However, Berkeley's hopes were met with disappointment when his funding fell through. The book explores the reasons behind his failed project and the lasting impact of Berkeley's visit on American intellectual life. It examines how his ideas influenced higher education, philosophical thought, and the broader cultural landscape of the time. Overall, this book offers a nuanced understanding of Berkeley's complex legacy, showcasing the enduring significance of his vision for America as a beacon of learning and enlightenment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334081453_0
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