Causation and Cognition in Early Modern Philosophy (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Perler, Dominik; Bender, Sebastian

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book re-examines the roles of causation and cognition in early modern thought. It is unique in that it explores both well-known and understudied historical figures, and in that it emphasizes the intimate relationship between causation and cognition to open up new perspectives on early modern philosophy of mind and metaphysics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351379380
• Artikelnr.: 57160115

Autorenporträt

Dominik Perler is Professor of Philosophy at Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, and Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Arts and Science. His books include Partitioning the Soul: Debates from Plato Leibniz (ed., 2014), The Faculties: A History (ed., 2015), Feelings Transformed: Philosophical Theories of the Emotions, 1270-1670 (2018). Sebastian Bender is Lecturer at the philosophy department at Humboldt-Universität, Berlin. His research focuses primarily on early modern philosophy, in particular on the metaphysics and philosophy of mind of this era. In 2016, he published his first book, Leibniz' Metaphysik der Modalität.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Dominik Perler & Sebastian Bender
1. Suárez on Intellectual Cognition and Occasional Causation
Dominik Perler
2. Descartes on the Causal Structure of Cognition
Alison Simmons
3. Cartesian Causation and Cognition: Louis de la Forge and Géraud de
Cordemoy
Tad Schmaltz
4. Causation and Cognition in Malebranche
Stephan Schmid
5. Ralph Cudworth: Plastic Nature, Cognition and the Cognizable World
Sarah Hutton
6. Nothing Is Simply One Thing: Conway on Multiplicity in Causation and
Cognition
Julia Borcherding
7. Cavendish on Material Causation and Cognition
David Cunning
8. The Mechanical Mind: Hobbes on Sense Cognition and Imagination
Martine Pécharman
9. Knowing Mind through Knowing Body: Spinoza on Causal Knowledge of the
Self and the External World
Daniel Garber
10. The Many Faces of Spinoza's Causal Axiom
Martin Lin
11. Locke on Causation and Cognition
Jennifer Marui¿
12. Embodied Cognition without Causal Interaction in Leibniz
Julia Jorati
13. John Sergeant and Antoine Le Grand on the Occasional Cause of Cognition
Han Thomas Adriaenssen
14. Berkeley on Causation, Ideas and Necessary Connections
Sebastian Bender
15. Hume and "Reason as a Kind of Cause"
P. J. E. Kail
16. Reid on Intentionality and Causation
James Van Cleve