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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British idealism canonical | 3 |
| British idealists | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
idealism
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philosophical movement ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution |
University of Cambridge
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University of Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreIdea |
ethical life is rooted in social institutions
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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
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| hasNotablePhilosopher |
Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison
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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
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British social liberalism ⓘ R. G. Collingwood NERFINISHED ⓘ welfare state thought in Britain ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
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G. W. F. Hegel NERFINISHED ⓘ German idealism ⓘ Immanuel Kant ⓘ Johann Gottlieb Fichte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
ethics
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metaphysics ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ |
| movementLanguage | English ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Bertrand Russell
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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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British idealists