Edward Caird

Edward Caird ( born March 23, 1835 in Greenock, † November 1, 1908 ) was a Scottish philosopher. He was brother of the theologian John Caird.

Edward Caird was born in Greenock in Renfrewshire and got his education at the Greenock Academy, Glasgow and Oxford University. He taught at Merton College, Oxford. In 1866 he became professor of moral philosophy at the University of Glasgow. There he worked until 1893. Subsequently, he went to Balliol College, Oxford, where he worked until 1907.

Works

  • . The Collected Works of Edward Caird, 12 vols, ed Colin Tyler, Bristol: Thoemmes Press, 1999
  • A Critical Account of the Philosophy of Kant, with at Historical Introduction, Glasgow: J. Maclehose, 1877
  • Hegel, Philadelphia: JB Lippincott and Co.; Edinburgh: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1883
  • The Social Philosophy and Religion of Comte, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons, 1885; New York: Macmillan, 1885
  • The Critical Philosophy of Immanuel Kant, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons, 1889; New York: Macmillan, 1889 ( 2 vols. )
  • Essays on Literature and Philosophy, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons, 1892 ( 2 vols. )
  • The Evolution of Religion, Glasgow: James Maclehose and Sons, 1893; New York: Macmillan, 1893
  • The Evolution of Theology in the Greek Philosophers, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons
  • The Problem of Philosophy at the Present Time: to Introductory Address Delivered to the Philosophical Society of the University of Edinburgh, Glasgow, James Maclehose & Sons, 1881
  • The Moral Aspect of the Economical Problem: Presidential Address to the Ethical Society, London, Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co., 1888
  • Address on Plato's Republic as the Earliest Educational Treatise, Bangor: Jarvis & Foster, 1894
  • Idealism and the Theory of Knowledge, London: Henry Frowde, 1903
  • Lay Sermons and Addresses, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons; New York: Macmillan, 1907
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