PROLEGOMENA TO AN IDEALIST THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Thoughtful examination of the idealistic theories of epistemology, or knowledge. The Scottish philosopher Norman Kemp Smith (1872–1958) is best known for his 1929 English translation of Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, and for his incisive commentaries on Descartes, Hume, and Kant. Octavo: xiii, [1], 240 pp. Original burgundy cloth binding, with gilt-stamped titles. The spine is lightly faded, with just a hint of wear to the corners and tips; else especially crisp and clean. Near fine. (Inventory #: 78165)