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Stuart Hampshire (1914–2004)

Author of The Age of Reason: 17th Century Philosophers

26+ Works 1,154 Members 7 Reviews 1 Favorited

About the Author

Stuart Hampshire was most recently Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University.

Includes the names: Stuart Hamshire, Stuart Hampshire, ed Stuart Hampshire, Sir Stuart Hampshire (editor)

Works by Stuart Hampshire

The Age of Reason: 17th Century Philosophers (1956) 353 copies

Spinoza (1952) 323 copies, 2 reviews

Justice Is Conflict. (1999) 87 copies, 1 review

Thought and action (1959) 78 copies

Innocence and Experience (1989) 64 copies

Public and Private Morality (1978) 51 copies

The great ages of western philosophy {6-volume set} (1958) 45 copies, 1 review

Philosophy of mind (1966) 35 copies

Freedom of the Individual (1975) 34 copies

Morality and Conflict (1983) 31 copies, 2 reviews

Freedom of mind, and other essays (1971) 16 copies

Two theories of morality (1977) 11 copies, 1 review

Modern writers and other essays (1969) 8 copies

Feeling and expression; an inaugural lecture delivered at University College, London, 25 October 1960 3 copies

Non-oxide technical and engineering ceramics (2012) 2 copies

Rare Stuart Hampshire / FREEDOM OF THE INDIVIDUAL 1st Edition 1965 [Hardcover] Hampshire, Stuart 2 copies

The Age of Reason (The Mentor Philosophers) by Stuart Hampshire (1984-03-10) 2 copies

Introduction to "Michel de Montaigne : The Complete Works" 1 copy

The Age of Reasoning 1 copy

'The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner' in NYRB XLIII/19, 28 Nov 1996 [review of Monk's 'Bertrand Russell: the… 1 copy

Spinoza and Spinozism (2005) 1 copy

Freedom of Mind: The Lindley Lecture, University of Kansas, March 18, 1965 1 copy

Spinoza and the idea of freedom 1 copy

''A wonderful life'' in NYRB 31 Jan 1991 [review of Monk's 'Ludwig Wittgenstein: the duty of genius'] 1 copy

The Proceedings of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy Volume I (The Proceedings of the Twentieth World Cong (2001) 1 copy

Thought and Action a New Approach to Moral Philosophy and to the Problem of Freedom of the Will 1 copy

Associated Works

Ethics (1677) — Introduction, some editions — 3,064 copies, 43 reviews

The Linguistic Turn: Essays in Philosophical Method (1970) — Contributor — 204 copies, 1 review

Isaiah Berlin: A Celebration (1991) — Contributor — 18 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Hampshire, Stuart
Legal name: Hampshire, Stuart Newton
Birthdate: 1914-10-01
Date of death: 2004-06-13
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Education: Repton School, Derbyshire, England, UK
Oxford University (Balliol College)
Occupations: university professor
philosopher
literary critic
Relationships: Cartwright, Nancy (wife)
Organizations: Oxford University (Wadham College)
Princeton University
Awards and honors: President, American Philosophical Association Eastern Division (1969-70)
President, American Philosophical Association Pacific Division (1990-1991)
Fellow, British Academy (1960)

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The Great Ages in Western Philosophy in Six Volumes… by Anne Fremantle, Editor

$150. Excellent condition.

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susangeib | Sep 17, 2023 |

Justice Is Conflict (Princeton Monographs in… by Stuart Hampshire

http://bactra.org/weblog/algae-2022-03.html#hampshire

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cshalizi | Jun 3, 2022 |

Spinoza: An Introduction to His Philosophical… by Stuart Hampshire

12/11/21

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laplantelibrary | 1 other review | Dec 11, 2021 |

Morality and Conflict by Stuart Hampshire

Says that rudimentary ethical theories systematically ignore core conflicts that ethics is supposed to both address and resolve. Then he continues to distinguish how public morality and private morality address these pervasive conflicts.

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vegetarian | 1 other review | Nov 1, 2012 |

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Statistics

Works: 26
Also by: 3
Members: 1,154
Popularity: #22,276
Rating: 4.1

Reviews: 7
ISBNs: 65
Languages: 4
Favorited: 1

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