Broschiertes Buch

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Early Modern Europe

Beschreibung

A team of leading scholars survey the development of philosophy in the period of extraordinary intellectual change from the mid-16th century to the early 18th century. They cover metaphysics and natural philosophy; the mind, the passions, and aesthetics; epistemology, logic, mathematics, and language; ethics and political philosophy; and religion.

Autor

Desmond M. Clarke is Professor (emeritus) of Philosophy at University College Cork, and a member of the Royal Irish Academy. He is general editor (with Karl Ameriks) of Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy; his recent monographs include Descartes's Theory of Mind (OUP, 2003) and Descartes: A Biography (CUP, 2006). His translations include a two-volume edition of Descartes for Penguin. Catherine Wilson is Regius Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen. She is the author of Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity (OUP, 2008), Descartes's Meditations: An Introduction (CUP, 2003), and the recently reprinted The Invisible World: Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope (Princeton 2009). She was editor of History of Philosophy Quarterly from 1998 to 2003.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 610
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1037g
• ISBN-13: 9780199671649
• ISBN-10: 0199671648
• Artikelnr.: 37597058