Thomas De Quincey
Essays in Philosophy presents a collection of insightful and thought-provoking writings by Thomas De Quincey, renowned for his profound explorations of literature, society, and the human condition. This anthology showcases De Quincey’s mastery of prose and his ability to blend philosophical inquiry with literary artistry. From examinations of aesthetics and ethics to reflections on the nature of consciousness and the power of language, these essays offer a window into the mind of one of the 19th century’s most astute thinkers. Readers will find themselves captivated by De Quincey’s unique perspective and his enduring relevance to contemporary philosophical discourse.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
