Edward Caird

Edward Caird (* 23. März 1835 i​n Greenock; † 1. November 1908) w​ar ein schottischer Philosoph. Er w​ar Bruder d​es Theologen John Caird.

Leben

Edward Caird w​urde in Greenock i​n Renfrewshire geboren u​nd bekam s​eine Ausbildung a​uf der Greenock Academy, i​n der Glasgow u​nd in d​er Oxford University. Er unterrichtete a​m Merton College i​n Oxford. 1866 w​urde er Professor für Moralphilosophie a​n der University o​f Glasgow. Dort wirkte e​r bis 1893. Anschließend g​ing er a​ns Balliol College i​n Oxford, w​o er b​is 1907 wirkte. 1900 w​urde er z​um Ehrenmitglied (Honorary Fellow) d​er Royal Society o​f Edinburgh gewählt.[1] 1902 w​urde er Mitglied d​er British Academy.[2]

Werke
  • The Collected Works of Edward Caird, 12 vols., ed. Colin Tyler, Bristol: Thoemmes Press, 1999
  • A Critical Account of the Philosophy of Kant, with an Historical Introduction, Glasgow: J. Maclehose, 1877
  • Hegel, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co.; Edinburgh: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1883
  • The Social Philosophy and Religion of Comte, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons, 1885; New York: Macmillan, 1885
  • The Critical Philosophy of Immanuel Kant, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons, 1889; New York: Macmillan, 1889 (2 vols.)
  • Essays on Literature and Philosophy, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons, 1892 (2 vols.)
  • The Evolution of Religion, Glasgow: James Maclehose and Sons, 1893; New York: Macmillan, 1893
  • The Evolution of Theology in the Greek Philosophers, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons
  • The Problem of Philosophy at the Present Time: an Introductory Address Delivered to the Philosophical Society of the University of Edinburgh, Glasgow, James Maclehose & Sons, 1881
  • The Moral Aspect of the Economical Problem: Presidential Address to the Ethical Society, London, Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co., 1888
  • Address on Plato's Republic as the Earliest Educational Treatise, Bangor: Jarvis & Foster, 1894
  • Idealism and the Theory of Knowledge, London: Henry Frowde, 1903
  • Lay Sermons and Addresses, Glasgow: J. Maclehose and Sons; New York: Macmillan, 1907

Literatur
  • Sir Henry Jones and John Henry Muirhead: The Life and Philosophy of Edward Caird Glasgow: Maclehose, Jackson and Co. 1921
  • Colin Tyler, Edward Caird, in Dictionary of Liberal Thought; Brack & Randall (eds.), Politico's 2007 pp 54-56

Einzelnachweise
  1. Fellows Directory. Biographical Index: Former RSE Fellows 1783–2002. Royal Society of Edinburgh, abgerufen am 14. Oktober 2019.
  2. Deceased Fellows. British Academy, abgerufen am 12. Mai 2020.
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