On Freedom
1911, politician and poet Godfrey Locker Lampson's study of freedom
Author
Godfrey Locker Lampson
Publisher
Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1911
Printing Details
First edition. Hardback, bound in the original red cloth with printed titling to spine and upper board. 20.5 × 13cm, 294pp.
A sophisticated philosophical inquiry into the nature of liberty by the British statesman and poet Godfrey Locker-Lampson. This 1911 study is divided into two parts: an examination of Immanuel Kant’s "Transcendental Freedom," followed by a modern exploration of the "Empirical Interpretation" of the feeling of freedom. A rare early 20th-century synthesis of German Idealism and British political thought.
Condition
Good condition. The covers are faded and tanned but the contents are in good condition with clean pages and secure binding.
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