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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Referenced by (4)

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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 ⓘ