{"product_id":"definition-of-the-thing","title":"Definition of the Thing","description":"A classic volume by a noted philosopher, available again. John William Miller (1895-1978) taught at Williams College, where from 1945 to 1960 he was Mark Hopkins Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy. His extraordinary teaching is described in \u003cem\u003eMasters: Portraits of Great Teachers\u003c\/em\u003e, edited by Joseph Epstein. While deeply indebted to Plato, Kant, and Hegel, Miller arrived at a strikingly original reinterpretation of the history of philosophy, which, he believed, resolved long-standing epistemological and moral problems generated by that history. In \u003cem\u003eThe Definition of the Thing\u003c\/em\u003e, an unusually provocative and original essay, Miller had works out a number of the basic contentions of his mature philosophy.","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":54221877870936,"sku":"9780393300598","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780393300598__676f84ed9baa7.jpg?v=1741159882","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/definition-of-the-thing","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}