Rationalists

Name: Rationalists
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ISBN: 9780192192097

ISBN-10: 0192192094

ISBN-13: 9780192192097

Edition: 1988

Authors: John Cottingham

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The seventeenth century saw a major revolution in our ways of thinking about such issues as the method appropriate to philosophy and science, the relation between mind and body, the nature of substance, and the place of humanity in nature. While not neglecting the lesser but still influential figures, such as Arnauld and Malebranche, John Cottingham focuses primarily on the three great "rationalists": Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz. He examines how they approached central problems of philosophy, and shows how closely their ideas are related, despite the radically different philosophical systems they produced. He not only places the major thinkers in their historical and philosophical…

Book details

List price: $32.50
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/22/1988
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English

Background
Method
Substance
Matter and Mind
Freedom and Morality
Notes
Reference List
Index
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