British idealism

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British idealism was a late 19th- and early 20th-century philosophical movement in Britain that emphasized the fundamentally mental or spiritual nature of reality, heavily influenced by German idealists like Hegel.

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British idealism canonical 3
British idealists 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf idealism
philosophical movement
associatedWithInstitution University of Cambridge NERFINISHED
University of Glasgow NERFINISHED
University of Oxford NERFINISHED
University of St Andrews NERFINISHED
coreIdea ethical life is rooted in social institutions
individuals are aspects of a larger spiritual whole
knowledge is shaped by conceptual structures
reality is fundamentally mental or spiritual
the self is socially and historically embedded
the universe is an interconnected whole
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
declinedIn early 20th century
emergedIn late 19th century
flourishedIn early 20th century
late 19th century
hasNotablePhilosopher Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison NERFINISHED
Bernard Bosanquet NERFINISHED
Edward Caird NERFINISHED
F. H. Bradley NERFINISHED
Henry Jones NERFINISHED
J. M. E. McTaggart NERFINISHED
John Caird NERFINISHED
R. G. Collingwood NERFINISHED
T. H. Green NERFINISHED
influenced 20th-century British theology
British social liberalism
R. G. Collingwood NERFINISHED
welfare state thought in Britain
influencedBy Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling NERFINISHED
G. W. F. Hegel NERFINISHED
German idealism
Immanuel Kant
Johann Gottlieb Fichte NERFINISHED
mainInterest ethics
metaphysics
philosophy of religion
political philosophy
movementLanguage English
opposedBy Bertrand Russell NERFINISHED
G. E. Moore NERFINISHED
analytic philosophy
logical positivism
viewOnFreedom freedom is self-realization within social institutions
viewOnLogic reality is ultimately rational
viewOnMorality morality is realized in social life
viewOnReality the absolute is a single all-encompassing spiritual whole
viewOnReligion religion expresses the relation of the finite self to the absolute
viewOnState the state is an ethical organism

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Michael Oakeshott movement British idealism
Michael Oakeshott influencedBy British idealism
this entity surface form: British idealists
Edward Douglas Fawcett movement British idealism