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Experiment, Speculation and Religion in Early Modern Philosophy
Av Alberto Vanzo, Peter R. Anstey
Inbunden, 2019
2513 kr
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Experimental philosophy was an exciting and extraordinarily successful development in the study of nature in the seventeenth century. Yet experimental philosophy was not without its critics and was far from the only natural philosophical method on the scene. In particular, experimental philosophy …
Locke's Science of Knowledge
Häftad, 2019
735 kr
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John Locke’s An Essay Concerning Human Understanding begins with a clear statement of an epistemological goal: to explain the limits of human knowledge, opinion, and ignorance. The actual text of the Essay, in stark contrast, takes a long and seemingly meandering path before returning to that goal …
Freedom, Action, and Motivation in Spinoza’s "Ethics"
Inbunden, 2019
2513 kr
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The present volume posits the themes of freedom, action, and motivation as the central principles that drive Spinoza’s Ethics from its first part to its last. It assembles essays by internationally leading scholars who provide different, sometimes opposing interpretations of these fundamental …
Idea of Principles in Early Modern Thought
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Häftad, 2019
706 kr
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This collection presents the first sustained examination of the nature and status of the idea of principles in early modern thought. Principles are almost ubiquitous in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: the term appears in famous book titles, such as Newton’s Principia; the notion plays a …
Soft Underbelly of Reason
The Passions in the Seventeenth Century
Av Stephen Gaukroger, Stephen Gaukroger
Inbunden, 1998
2513 kr
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This book provides a valuable understanding on the different views of the passions in the Seventeenth Century. The contributors show that fundamental questions about the nature of wisdom, goodness and beauty were understood in terms of the contrast between reason and passions in this era. Those …
Descartes and Method
A Search for a Method in Meditations
Av Clarence A. Bonnen, Daniel E. Flage
Inbunden, 1999
2513 kr
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Rene Descartes credited his success in philosophy, mathematics, and physics to the discovery of a universal method of inquiry, but he provided no systematic description of his method. Descartes and Method carefully examines Descartes' scattered remarks on his application and puts forward a …
Descartes' Natural Philosophy
Av Stephen Gaukroger, John Schuster m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
3067 kr
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The most comprehensive collection of essays on Descartes' scientific writings ever published, this volume offers a detailed reassessment of Descartes' scientific work and its bearing on his philosophy. The 35 essays, written by some of the world's leading scholars, cover topics as diverse as …
Philosophy of Robert Boyle
Inbunden, 2000
2513 kr
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First Published in 2004. This book presents the first integrated treatment of the mechanical or corpuscular philosophy of Robert Boyle, one of the leading English natural philosophers of the Scientific Revolution. It focuses on the concepts central to Boyle?€?s philosophy, including the theory of …
Hobbes and History
Av G.A. John Rogers, Thomas Sorell
Inbunden, 2000
2513 kr
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Much of Thomas Hobbes's work can be read as historical commentary, taking up questions in the philosophy of history and the rhetorical possibilities of written history. This collection of scholarly essays explores the relation of Hobbes's work to history as a branch of learning.
Descartes
Belief, Scepticism and Virtue
Inbunden, 2001
1522 kr
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Descartes is often regarded as the founder of modern philosophy, and is credited with placing at centre stage the question of what we know and how we know it. Descartes: Belief, Scepticism and Virtue seeks to reinsert his work and thought in its contemporary ethical and theological context. Richard …
Philosophy of John Locke
New Perspectives
Inbunden, 2003
2513 kr
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This collection of new essays on John Locke's philosophy provides the most up-to-date entrée into the exciting developments taking place in the study of one of the most important contributors to modern thought. Covering Locke's natural philosophy, his political and moral thought and his philosophy …
Receptions of Descartes
Cartesianism and Anti-Cartesianism in Early Modern Europe
Inbunden, 2005
2513 kr
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Receptions of Descartes is a collection of work by an international group of authors that focuses on the various ways in which Descartes was interpreted, defended and criticized in early modern Europe. The book is divided into five sections, the first four of which focus on Descartes' reception in …
Material Falsity and Error in Descartes' Meditations
Av Cecilia Wee
Inbunden, 2006
2513 kr
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Material Falsity and Error in Descartes’s Meditations approaches Descartes’s Meditations as an intellectual journey, wherein Descartes’s views develop and change as he makes new discoveries about self, God and matter. The first book to focus closely on Descartes’s notion of material falsity, it …
Philosophy of John Locke
New Perspectives
Häftad, 2006
910 kr
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This collection of new essays on John Locke's philosophy provides the most up-to-date entrée into the exciting developments taking place in the study of one of the most important contributors to modern thought. Covering Locke's natural philosophy, his political and moral thought and his philosophy …
Hobbes and History
Av G.A. John Rogers, Thomas Sorell
Häftad, 2006
735 kr
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Much of Thomas Hobbes's work can be read as historical commentary, taking up questions in the philosophy of history and the rhetorical possibilities of written history. This collection of scholarly essays explores the relation of Hobbes's work to history as a branch of learning.
Descartes' Natural Philosophy
Av Stephen Gaukroger, John Schuster m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
750 kr
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The most comprehensive collection of essays on Descartes' scientific writings ever published, this volume offers a detailed reassessment of Descartes' scientific work and its bearing on his philosophy. The 35 essays, written by some of the world's leading scholars, cover topics as diverse as …
Philosophy of Robert Boyle
Häftad, 2011
910 kr
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First Published in 2004. This book presents the first integrated treatment of the mechanical or corpuscular philosophy of Robert Boyle, one of the leading English natural philosophers of the Scientific Revolution. It focuses on the concepts central to Boyle?€?s philosophy, including the theory of …
Soft Underbelly of Reason
The Passions in the Seventeenth Century
Av Stephen Gaukroger, Stephen Gaukroger
Häftad, 2011
750 kr
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This book provides a valuable understanding on the different views of the passions in the Seventeenth Century. The contributors show that fundamental questions about the nature of wisdom, goodness and beauty were understood in terms of the contrast between reason and passions in this era. Those …
Pierre Bayle's Cartesian Metaphysics
Rediscovering Early Modern Philosophy
Av Todd Ryan
Häftad, 2014
910 kr
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In his magnum opus, the Historical and Critical Dictionary, Pierre Bayle offered a series of brilliant criticisms of the major philosophical and theological systems of the 17th Century. Although officially skeptical concerning the attempt to provide a definitive account of the truths of …
Nominalism and Constructivism in Seventeenth-Century Mathematical Philosophy
Häftad, 2012
910 kr
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What was the basis for the adoption of mathematics as the primary mode of discourse for describing natural events by a large segment of the philosophical community in the seventeenth century? In answering this question, this book demonstrates that a significant group of philosophers shared the …
Material Falsity and Error in Descartes' Meditations
Av Cecilia Wee
Häftad, 2011
750 kr
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Material Falsity and Error in Descartes’s Meditations approaches Descartes’s Meditations as an intellectual journey, wherein Descartes’s views develop and change as he makes new discoveries about self, God and matter. The first book to focus closely on Descartes’s notion of material falsity, it …
Leibniz's Final System
Monads, Matter, and Animals
Häftad, 2010
750 kr
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was one of the central figures of seventeenth-century philosophy, and a huge intellectual figure in his age. This book from Glenn A. Hartz (editor of the influential Leibniz Review) is an advanced study of Leibniz's metaphysics. Hartz analyzes a very complicated topic, …
Nominalism and Constructivism in Seventeenth-Century Mathematical Philosophy
Inbunden, 2007
3864 kr
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What was the basis for the adoption of mathematics as the primary mode of discourse for describing natural events by a large segment of the philosophical community in the seventeenth century? In answering this question, this book demonstrates that a significant group of philosophers shared the …
Descartes and Method
A Search for a Method in Meditations
Av Clarence A. Bonnen, Daniel E. Flage
Häftad, 2014
852 kr
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Rene Descartes credited his success in philosophy, mathematics, and physics to the discovery of a universal method of inquiry, but he provided no systematic description of his method. Descartes and Method carefully examines Descartes' scattered remarks on his application and puts forward a …
Leibniz's Final System
Monads, Matter, and Animals
Inbunden, 2006
2513 kr
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was one of the central figures of seventeenth-century philosophy, and a huge intellectual figure in his age. This book from Glenn A. Hartz (editor of the influential Leibniz Review) is an advanced study of Leibniz's metaphysics. Hartz analyzes a very complicated topic, …
Pierre Bayle's Cartesian Metaphysics
Rediscovering Early Modern Philosophy
Av Todd Ryan
Inbunden, 2009
2746 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In his magnum opus, the Historical and Critical Dictionary, Pierre Bayle offered a series of brilliant criticisms of the major philosophical and theological systems of the 17th Century. Although officially skeptical concerning the attempt to provide a definitive account of the truths of …
Insiders and Outsiders in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy
Av G.A.J. Rogers, Tom Sorell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2746 kr
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Seventeenth-century philosophy scholars come together in this volume to address the Insiders--Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, and Hobbes--and Outsiders--Pierre Gassendi, Kenelm Digby, Theophilus Gale, Ralph Cudworth and Nicholas Malebranche--of the philosocial canon, and the ways in which …
Insiders and Outsiders in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy
Av G.A.J. Rogers, Tom Sorell m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
910 kr
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Seventeenth-century philosophy scholars come together in this volume to address the Insiders--Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, and Hobbes--and Outsiders--Pierre Gassendi, Kenelm Digby, Theophilus Gale, Ralph Cudworth and Nicholas Malebranche--of the philosocial canon, and the ways in which …
Receptions of Descartes
Cartesianism and Anti-Cartesianism in Early Modern Europe
Häftad, 2013
910 kr
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Receptions of Descartes is a collection of work by an international group of authors that focuses on the various ways in which Descartes was interpreted, defended and criticized in early modern Europe. The book is divided into five sections, the first four of which focus on Descartes' reception in …
Vanishing Matter and the Laws of Motion
Descartes and Beyond
Av Peter Anstey, Dana Jalobeanu
Inbunden, 2010
2746 kr
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This volume explores the themes of vanishing matter, matter and the laws of nature, the qualities of matter, and the diversity of the debates about matter in the early modern period. Chapters are unified by a number of interlocking themes which together enable some of the broader contours of the …
