An influential thinker in his own time, Antonio Rosmini sought to reconcile the scientific spirit of the age with the traditional teachings of the Catholic Church. In this concise and accessible work, he provides a broad overview of the major philosophical schools of the modern era, as well as a detailed exposition of his own distinctive system of 'ideal realism.' Written with clarity and erudition, this book will be of interest to students and scholars alike.

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