Jon Miller / Brad Inwood (eds.)

Hellenistic and Early Modern Philosophy

Herausgeber: Inwood, Brad; Miller, Jon; Jon, Miller

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Leading historians of philosophy explore connections between Hellenistic and early modern philosophy in this collection.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 559g
• ISBN-13: 9780521042444
• ISBN-10: 0521042445
• Artikelnr.: 23025457

Inhaltsangabe

List of abbreviations
Notes on contributors
Preface Jon Miller and Brad Inwood
Introduction J. B. Schneewind
1. Stoicism in the philosophical tradition: Spinoza, Lipsius, Butler A. A. Long
2. Early modern uses of Hellenistic philosophy: Gassendi's epicurean project Margaret J. Osler
3. Locke's offices Phillip Mitsis
4. Patience sans Espérance: Leibniz's critique of stoicism Donald Rutherford
5. Epicureanism in early modern philosophy: Leibniz and his contemporaries Catherine Wilson
6. Stoics, Grotius and Spinoza on moral deliberation Jon Miller
7. The Discourse on the Method and the tradition of intellectual autobiography Stephen Menn
8. Subjectivity, ancient and modern: the Cyrenaics, Sextus and Descartes Gail Fine
9. Spinoza and Philo: the alleged mysticism in the Ethics Steven Nadler
10. Hume's scepticism and ancient scepticisms Donald C. Ainslie
11. Stoic naturalism in Butler Terence Irwin
Bibliography of primary sources
Bibliography of secondary sources
Index (general)
Index (of selected text passages).