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Volume: 1Publisher: Edinburgh W. BlackwoodPublication date: 1903Subjects: Philosophy, Modern -- HistoryNotes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes.When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there. ... Read more

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The Goldfinches of Baghdad, Adamson's first book published in North America, teems with cockatoos, kookaburras, lyrebirds, dollarbirds, and a host of waders from his native region. At once real presences and sly emissaries of the poetic imagination, these birds perform aspects of ourselves just as we assume their weird attributes: "The shadow your hand casts / resembles the mudlark, opening / its wings,calling and rocking, / perched in the pages / of my book." Coming from elsewhere,they transgress human boundaries, ignoring sign posts and political borders. As birds and words exchange places, Adamson charts their migration. His poems arrive as epistles from the other side of the world. ... Read more

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone! ... Read more

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1879. Throughout his lectures, Adamson pursued the critical and historical method without formulating a constructive theory of his own. He also felt that any philosophical advance must be based on the Kantian methods. This is a series of lectures delivered by Adamson in the University of Edinburgh in January 1879. The main themes in Kant's writings and philosophy centered on metaphysics, ethics, natural science, but religion and education were also central subjects for him. ... Read more

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The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Volume: 1; Original Publisher: W. Blackwood; Publication date: 1903; Subjects: Philosophy, Modern; Philosophy; Philosophy / General; Philosophy / History ... Read more

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This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Volume: 2; Original Published by: W. Blackwood in 1903 in 389 pages; Subjects: Philosophy, Modern; Philosophy; Philosophy / General; Philosophy / History & Surveys / General; Philosophy / History & Surveys / Modern; ... Read more

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With A Preface By Professor Adamson. ... Read more