Pringle-Pattison, Andrew Seth(1856–1931) Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison, the Scottish personal idealist, was born Andrew Seth, in Edinburgh. (He adopted the surname Pringle-Pattison at the age of forty-two as a condition of inheriting a family...
Andrew Seth (1856–1931), who changed his name to Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison to fulfill the terms of a bequest, was a Scottish philosopher. Seth's twin enemies were English Empiricism and the Anglo variant of Hegelianism. According to Seth, both...
Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison and William Ritchie Sorley were Scottish idealists who each gave Gifford Lectures on philosophical theology between 1912 and 1915, shortly before interest in the topic waned. Both were influenced by British Hegelianism in the 1870s; by the time of the Gifford...