At the heart of Macmurray's work is his attempt to reverse the proposition of philosophy of the modern period that posits the self as thinker withdrawn from action and essentially isolated from the world about which it reflects. Macmurray laboured to recast the role of philosophy in the service of a[...]
This is the second volume of Professor Macmurray's "Gifford Lectures on The Form of the Personal". The first volume, "The Self as Agent", was concerned to shift the centre of philosophy from thought to action. "Persons in Relation", starting from this practical standpoint, sets out to show that the [...]