Conal Condren

Hobbes, the Scriblerians and the History of Philosophy (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Satire was core to the work of Thomas Hobbes although his critics also used it as a weapon to ridicule him. Condren uses Hobbes as an example to demonstrate that an examination of the persona is needed to advance our understanding of a writer's philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317321996
• Artikelnr.: 43416948

Autorenporträt

Conal Condren

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I Part
Chapter 1 Hobbes, Lucianic Humour and the Philosophic Persona
Chapter 2 Hoisting Hobbes on the Satiric Petard
Part II Part
Chapter 3 The Seriousness of the Absurd: The Scriblerian Philosophic Persona
Chapter 4 Identity, Materiality and the Language of Philosophical Absurdity
Chapter 5 Hobbes and the Scriblerians
Chapter 6 Afterword: The History of Early Modern Philosophy: Method, Speech Act and Persona