Problem of Universals in Early Modern Philosophy

Herausgeber: Di Bella, Stefano; Schmaltz, Tad M

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Produktbeschreibung

This is a collection of essays from an international group of scholars that explore the ways in which the ancient problem of universals was transformed in modern philosophy. Essays consider the various forms of "Platonism," "conceptualism" and "nominalism" in the writings of a broad range of modern thinkers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780190608040
• ISBN-10: 0190608048
• Artikelnr.: 47869697

Autorenporträt

Stephano Di Bella is Professor of The History of Philosophy at the University of Milan. Tad Schmaltz is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1. Introduction to Universals in Modern Philosophy Stefano Di Bella
and Tad M. Schmaltz
* 2. Gassendi on the Problem of Universals Antonia LoLordo
* 3. Hobbes, Universal Names, and Nominalism Stewart Duncan
* 4. Spinoza on Universals Samuel Newlands
* 5. Descartes on Universal Essences and Divine Knowledge Lawrence
Nolan
* 6. Platonism and Conceptualism among the Cartesians Tad M. Schmaltz
* 7. Universals and Individuals in Malebranche's Philosophy Mariangela
Priarolo
* 8. Universals in English Platonism: More, Cudworth, Norris Brunello
Lotti
* 9. Some Perspectives on Leibniz's Nominalism and Its Sources Stefano
Di Bella
* 10. Locke's Essay and Leibniz's Nouveaux Essais: Competing Theories
of Universals Martha Brandt Bolton
* 11. Locke on General Ideas E. J. Lowe
* 12. Berkeley on Abstraction, Universals and Universal Knowledge Tom
Stoneham
* 13. Hume on Abstraction and Identity Donald L. M. Baxter
* 14. Kant on Abstractionism about Concept Formation Alberto Vanzo