Receptions of Descartes (eBook, ePUB)

Cartesianism and Anti-Cartesianism in Early Modern Europe
Redaktion: Schmaltz, Tad M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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 specific French, Dutch, Italian and English contexts and the last of which concerns the reception of Descartes among female philosophers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134349128
• Artikelnr.: 38261024

Autorenporträt

Tad M.Schmaltz is Professor of Philosophy at Duke University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 The Initial Reception Among Women Philosophers
Chapter 1 Women Philosophers and the Early Reception of Descartes, Sarah Hutton
Part 2 The French Reception and French Cartesianism
Chapter 2 Desgabets's Indefectibility Thesis-a Step Too Far?, Patricia Easton
Chapter 3 A Reception Without Attachment, Jean-Christophe Bardout
Chapter 4 Huet on the Reality of Cartesian Doubt, Thomas M. Lennon
Chapter 5 French Cartesianism in Context, Tad M. Schmaltz
Part 3 Spinoza and the Dutch Reception
Chapter 6 Descartes's Soul, Spinoza's Mind, Steven Nadler
Chapter 7 Wittich's Critique of Spinoza, Theo Verbeek
Chapter 8 Burchard de Volder, Paul Lodge
Part 4 The Reception in Rome and Naples
Chapter 9 Cartesian Physics and the Eucharist in the Documents of the Holy Office and the Roman Index (1671-6), Jean-Robert Armogathe
Chapter 10 Images of Descartes in Italy, Giulia Belgioioso
Part 5 The Reception Across the Channel
Chapter 11 Mechanism, Skepticism, and Witchcraft, Douglas Jesseph
Chapter 12 Descartes Among the British, Margaret Atherton