This Scottish metaphysician, inspired by German philosophy, became a professor at the University of Edinburgh. His work focused on the philosophy of the unconditioned, offering critiques of contemporary thinkers. Through his lectures and essays, he contributed significantly to the study of modern European history, literary history, and philosophical thought.
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