Publisher's Synopsis
""The Naturalism of Samuel Alexander"" by John W. McCarthy is a comprehensive analysis of the philosophical ideas and theories of Samuel Alexander, a prominent British philosopher of the early 20th century. The book explores Alexander's naturalistic approach to metaphysics, epistemology, and ethics, and highlights his contributions to the fields of process philosophy and emergentism. McCarthy provides a detailed examination of Alexander's key concepts, including his theory of space-time, his views on the nature of consciousness and perception, and his ethical theory of ""emergent evolution."" The book also delves into the historical and intellectual context in which Alexander's ideas emerged, and discusses their relevance to contemporary debates in philosophy. Overall, ""The Naturalism of Samuel Alexander"" offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of one of the most important and influential thinkers of the early 20th century.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.