James Beattie, 1735-1803. Philosopher and poet of the late Scottish Enlightenment who is best remembered for his opposition to Hume. The translation into German of his attack on Hume allowed Kant to become familiar with that philosopher's work. 1. Biography.com: Beattie, James - Concise biographical paragraph on this Scottish author. 2. Columbia Encyclopedia: Beattie, James - Short entry. 3. Selected Poetry of James Beattie - Full text of The Minstrel, from Representative Poetry Online. Includes basic biographical information.

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