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Paperback Knowledge and Indifference in English Romantic Prose Book

ISBN: 0521035953

ISBN13: 9780521035958

Knowledge and Indifference in English Romantic Prose

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Romanticism Series)

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This ambitious study sheds new light on the way the English Romantics dealt with the basic problems of knowledge. Kant complained that the failure of philosophy in the eighteenth-century to respond to empirical scepticism had produced a culture of indifferentism. Tim Milnes explores the tension between this epistemic indifference and a perpetual compulsion to know. The tension is most clearly evident in the prose writing of the period, in works such...

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