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  • Kant and the Continental Tradition

    Sensibility, Nature, and Religion

    Edited by Sorin Baiasu, Alberto Vanzo ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Philosophy
    Immanuel Kant’s work continues to be a main focus of attention in almost all areas of philosophy. The significance of Kant’s work for the so-called continental philosophy cannot be exaggerated, although work in this area is relatively scant. The book includes eight chapters, a substantial introduction and a postscript, all newly written by an international cast of well-known authors. Each chapter ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Experiment, Speculation and Religion in Early Modern Philosophy

    Edited by Alberto Vanzo, Peter R. Anstey ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy
    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 was contrasted with and set against speculative philosophy and, in some quarters, was accused of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Experimental Philosophy and the Origins of Empiricism

    by Peter R. Anstey, Alberto Vanzo ...
    Series Book 145 - Ideas in Context
    The emergence of experimental philosophy was one of the most significant developments in the early modern period. However, it is often overlooked in modern scholarship, despite being associated with leading figures such as Francis Bacon, Robert Boyle, Isaac Newton, Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, David Hume and Christian Wolff. Ranging from the early Royal Society of London in the seventeenth century to ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

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  • Descartes

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Tom Sorell ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    René Descartes (1596-1650) had a remarkably short working life, and his output was small, yet his contributions to philosophy and science have endured to the present day. He is perhaps best known for his statement 'Cogito, ergo sum'. By a mixture of 'intuition' and 'deduction' Descartes derived from the 'cogito' principle first the existence of a material world. But Descartes did not intend the ... Read more

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  • The Discourse of Modernism

    by Timothy J. Reiss ...
    Timothy J. Reiss perceives a new mode of discourse emerging in early seventeenth-century Europe; he believes that this form of thought, still our own, may itself soon be giving way. In The Discourse of Modernism, Reiss sets up a theoretical model to describe the process by which one dominant class of discourse is replaced by another. He seeks to demonstrate that each new mode does not constitute a ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Early Modern Europe

    Edited by Desmond M. Clarke, Catherine Wilson ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    In this Handbook twenty-six leading scholars survey the development of philosophy between the middle of the sixteenth century and the early eighteenth century. The five parts of the book cover metaphysics and natural philosophy; the mind, the passions, and aesthetics; epistemology, logic, mathematics, and language; ethics and political philosophy; and religion. The period between the publication ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity

    by Catherine Wilson ...
    This landmark study examines the role played by the rediscovery of the writings of the ancient atomists, Epicurus and Lucretius, in the articulation of the major philosophical systems of the seventeenth century, and, more broadly, their influence on the evolution of natural science and moral and political philosophy. The target of sustained and trenchant philosophical criticism by Cicero, and of ... Read more

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  • Sympathy

    A History

    Edited by Eric Schliesser ...
    Series series Oxford Philosophical Concepts
    Our modern-day word for sympathy is derived from the classical Greek word for fellow-feeling. Both in the vernacular as well as in the various specialist literatures within philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, economics, and history, "sympathy" and "empathy" are routinely conflated. In practice, they are also used to refer to a large variety of complex, all-too-familiar social phenomena: for ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Topics in Education

    The Cincinnati Lectures of 1959 on the Philosophy of Education, Volume 10

    by Bernard Lonergan ...
    Series Book 10 - Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan
    Bernard Lonergan devoted much of his life's work to developing a generalized method of inquiry, an integrated view which would overcome the fragmentation of knowledge in our time. In Topics in Education Lonergan adapts that concern to the practical needs of educators.Traditionalist and modernist notions of education are both criticized. Lonergan attempts to work out, in the context of the human ... Read more

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  • Routledge History of Philosophy Volume IV

    The Renaissance and Seventeenth Century Rationalism

    Edited by G.H.R. Parkinson ...
    Series series Routledge History of Philosophy
    The philosophy discussed in this volume covers a period of three hundred and fifty years, from the middle of the fourteenth century to the early years of the eighteenth century: the birth of modern philosophy. The chief topics are Renaissance philosophy and seventeenth century rationalism - in particular Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz. The volume does not deal with these movements exclusively, but ... Read more

    $370.00 USD

  • The Language of Nature

    Reassessing the Mathematization of Natural Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century

    Edited by Geoffrey Gorham, Benjamin Hill, Edward Slowik, C. Kenneth Waters ...
    Series series Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    Galileo’s dictum that the book of nature “is written in the language of mathematics” is emblematic of the accepted view that the scientific revolution hinged on the conceptual and methodological integration of mathematics and natural philosophy. Although the mathematization of nature is a distinctive and crucial feature of the emergence of modern science in the seventeenth century, this volume ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • British Philosophy and the Age of Enlightenment

    Routledge History of Philosophy Volume 5

    Edited by Stuart Brown ...
    Series series Routledge History of Philosophy
    This fifth volume covers many of the most important philosophers and movements of the nineteenth century, including utilitarianism, positivism and pragmatism. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD