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Sir Henry Jones, CH (30 November 1852 - 4 February 1922), was a Welsh philosopher and academic. He was born in Llangernyw, now in Conwy County Borough, the son of a shoemaker. After working as an apprentice to his father, he studied at Bangor Normal College and became a teacher at Brynamman. Having decided to enter the Presbyterian ministry, he went to the University of Glasgow on a scholarship. After graduating, he obtained a fellowship, and went on to study at Oxford and in Germany. In 1882 he married a Scotswoman, and later returned to live in Scotland. He was instrumental in the passing...

This title reproduces the lectures and addresses that John Henry Muirhead gave during the two and a half years he spent as Lecturer of Philosophy on the Mills Foundation at the University of California, USA. The chapters look at philosophy as a subject of study and the application of its leading conceptions to different areas of modern life.