Women philosophers of eighteenth-century England : selected correspondence /

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This is the second of two collections of correspondence written by English women philosophers. This volume covers the eighteenth century and focuses on the letters of Mary Astell, Elizabeth Thomas, and Catharine Trotter Cockburn. Editor Jacqueline Broad's annotations and introductions provide h...

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Women philosophers of 18-century England
Selected correspondence
1. Verfasser:
Broad, Jacqueline
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Zusammenfassung:
This is the second of two collections of correspondence written by English women philosophers. This volume covers the eighteenth century and focuses on the letters of Mary Astell, Elizabeth Thomas, and Catharine Trotter Cockburn. Editor Jacqueline Broad's annotations and introductions provide historical context and technical explanation for the modern reader. She situates the philosophers' contributions as significant in early modern thought and demonstrates philosophy's development in this time period as shaped by the participation of women thinkers.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xv, 281 pages).
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2020.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-750701-8
0-19-750702-6
0-19-750700-X
Schlagworte:
Astell, Mary, > 1666-1731.
Thomas, Elizabeth, > 1677-1731.
Trotter, Catharine, > 1679-1749.
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