The Oxford handbook of philosophy in early modern Europe /

A team of leading scholars survey the development of philosophy in the period of extraordinary intellectual change from the mid-16th century to the early 18th century. They cover metaphysics and natural philosophy; the mind, the passions, and aesthetics; epistemology, logic, mathematics, and languag...

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Handbook of philosophy in early modern Europe
Philosophy in early modern Europe
Essences and kinds /
From causes to laws /
Space and time /
The mechanical philosophy /
Machines, souls, and vital principles /
The soul /
Ideas /
Qualities and sensory perception /
The passions /
Aesthetics /
Scepticism /
Hypotheses /
Language and semiotics /
Form, reason, and method /
Instruments of knowledge /
Picturability and mathematical ideals of knowledge /
Virtue and vice /
Egoism and morality /
Realism and relativism in ethics /
The free will problem /
The equality of men and women /
Natural law as political philosophy /
Sovereignty and obedience /
Conceptions of God /
The epistemology of religious belief /
Religious toleration /
Hauptverfasser:
Clarke, Desmond M., Wilson, Catherine
Weitere Verfasser:
Clarke, Desmond M. (HerausgeberIn), Wilson, Catherine (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Zusammenfassung:
A team of leading scholars survey the development of philosophy in the period of extraordinary intellectual change from the mid-16th century to the early 18th century. They cover metaphysics and natural philosophy; the mind, the passions, and aesthetics; epistemology, logic, mathematics, and language; and religion.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xiv, 595 pages) : illustrations.
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780191724855
0191724858
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