Michael Ayers (ed.)

Rationalism, Platonism and God

A Symposium on Early Modern Philosophy
Herausgeber: Ayers, Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume comprises three main papers on Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz, with extensive responses. It provides a significant contribution to the exploration of the common ground of the great early-modern Rationalist theories, and an examination of the ways in which the mainstream Platonic tradition permeates these theories.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 165mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780197264201
• ISBN-10: 0197264204
• Artikelnr.: 23367450

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Plato's sun and Descartes's stove: contemplation and control in
Cartesian philosophy
* Commentary: 'Pato's sun and Descartes's stove'
* Spinoza, Platonism and Naturalism
* Commentary: 'Spinoza, Platonism and Naturalism'
* The Priority of the Perfect in the Philosophical Theology of the
Continental Rationalists
* Commentary: 'The Priority of the Perfect'