Beattie, James

James Beattie, 1735-1803. Philosopher and poet of the late Scottish Enlightenment who is best remembered for his opposition to Hume. The translation into German of his attack on Hume allowed Kant to become familiar with that philosopher's work.

Selected Poetry of James Beattie - Full text of The Minstrel, from Representative Poetry Online. Includes basic biographical information.
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Columbia Encyclopedia: Beattie, James - Short entry.
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Biography.com: Beattie, James - Concise biographical paragraph on this Scottish author.
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