Project Gutenberg 2014-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 237 Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson 1862 1937 Haldane, E. S. (Elizabeth Sanderson) Haldane, Elizabeth S. (Elizabeth Sanderson) Brown, Joseph James Frederick Ferrier Famous Scots Series, 28 Produced by sp1nd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "James Frederick Ferrier" by Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and intellectual contributions of James Frederick Ferrier, a lesser-known but significant figure in the landscape of Scottish philosophy. Haldane delves into Ferrier's upbringing, education, and his eventual emergence as a philosopher who challenged established ideas and sought innovative paths in metaphysical thought. The opening of the biography introduces Ferrier's early life and family background, establishing his connections to prominent figures in Scottish literature and philosophy. Haldane highlights the influence of his family, particularly referencing his mother and renowned relatives like the novelist Susan Ferrier and the poet Christopher North. The chapter outlines his formative years, detailing his education at various institutions and his gradual development of an interest in philosophy, alongside glimpses into the intellectual environment of early 19th-century Scotland. Through Haldane's narrative, the reader gains insight into how Ferrier's upbringing and the figures surrounding him shaped his philosophical endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44949/44949-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 51.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Ferrier, James Frederick, 1808-1864 B Text Famous Scots Series Category: Biographies Category: Philosophy & Ethics 313079 2025-07-18T08:27:31.209057 text/html 287632 2024-10-24T02:48:01 text/html 215889 2025-07-18T08:27:35.349991 application/epub+zip 220570 2025-07-18T08:27:32.086042 application/epub+zip 189966 2025-07-18T08:27:31.660065 application/epub+zip 317464 2025-07-18T08:27:38.078007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292942 2025-07-18T08:27:34.939044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262593 2022-09-20T13:58:41.164673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289293 2025-07-18T08:27:30.670064 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 269443 2024-10-24T02:48:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18029 2025-07-18T08:27:38.214981 application/rdf+xml 20940 2025-07-18T08:27:31.730032 image/jpeg 2585 2025-07-18T08:27:31.696024 image/jpeg 243638 2025-07-18T08:27:31.239035 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia