{"product_id":"the-human-mind-a-treatise-in-mental-philosophy-classic-reprint","title":"The Human Mind: A Treatise in Mental Philosophy (Classic Reprint)","description":"The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Edward John Hamilton's \u003ci\u003eThe Human Mind: A Treatise in Mental Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e is one man's personal philosophy of a metaphysical system and human thought. Hamilton's work was written with the goal of being used as a philosophy textbook.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Human Mind\u003c\/i\u003e is a massive volume that spans over 700 pages and deals with a wide range of topics. The book begins with Hamilton offering a definition of mental philosophy, which is an important place to start and helps to provide the reader with the necessary context from which to approach the subject. The author tackles a wide range of subjects throughout the book, mostly focused on the relationship between the mind and the physical body and human brain.  Included chapters separately discuss human intellect, the objectivity of thought, human senses, association and suggestion, memory, the rational faculty, and probable reasoning, among many more topics. Each chapter is written so as to stand alone from the others, however the reader will likely find it necessary to read the complete work in order to truly grasp the author's philosophy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Human Mind\u003c\/i\u003e is an impressive work of modern philosophy. Hamilton is clearly a student of philosophy, as his work frequently references many of the great philosophical works of the past. Despite the size of the volume, Hamilton's style and the formatting of the book into short chapters make this an easily readable text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders interested in philosophy of mind will find \u003ci\u003eThe Human Mind: A Treatise in Mental Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e to be a pleasant read. While Edward Hamilton is not remembered as a great philosopher, the author has pieced together an interesting personal philosophy, and one that deserves to be read by students of modern philosophical writings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Publisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.\u003cbr\u003eThe digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.","brand":"Forgotten Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":39848820867117,"sku":"9780484816236","price":19.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39849042608173,"sku":"9781331524533","price":14.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-human-mind-a-treatise-in-mental-philosophy-classic-reprint","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}