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Author Milnes, Tim, author

Title The testimony of sense : empiricism and the essay from Hume to Hazlitt / Tim Milnes
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 278 pages)
Summary This book offers a new account of the relationship between empiricism and the essay in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Exploring topics such as trust, testimony, virtue, and language, it offers new perspectives on connections between philosophy and literature, empiricism and transcendentalism, and Enlightenment and Romanticism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource, title from web page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed May 27, 2020)
Subject Empiricism -- History
English essays -- 18th century -- History and criticism
English essays -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.
Empiricism
English essays
Knowledge, Theory of, in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191850523
0191850527
9780192540904
0192540904