The Idealism of Mary Whiton Calkins

Bradley's metaphysical masterpiece: everyday things are mere appearance, and only the Absolute is fully real. The landmark of British idealism.

F. H. Bradley

T. H. Green's idealist answer to empiricism, building ethics on a spiritual principle in nature and in us. The book that founded Oxford idealism.

Thomas Hill Green

Josiah Royce, the great American idealist, explains Kant, Fichte, Schelling and Hegel in lively lectures. A readable bridge between German and American idealism.

Josiah Royce

Bosanquet's Gifford Lectures on the self, suffering and its place in the Absolute. Idealism applied to the meaning of a human life.

Bernard Bosanquet

A compact overview of British idealism, from Green and Bradley to its decline. The quickest way to get the whole picture.

Robert Stern