Early Modern Philosophy Essential Readings with Commentary

Name: Early Modern Philosophy Essential Readings with Commentary
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ISBN: 9781405135672

ISBN-10: 1405135670

ISBN-13: 9781405135672

Edition: 2007

Authors: Fritz Allhoff, Anand Jayprakash Vaidya, A. P. Martinich

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Part of the Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy series, this survey of early modern philosophy focuses on the key texts and philosophers of the period whose beliefs changed the course of western thought. Assembles the key texts from the most significant and influential philosophers of the early modern era to provide a thorough introduction to the period. Features the writings of the major philosophical, scientific, and political thinkers of the time, including Descartes, Hobbes, Leibniz and Spinoza. Focuses on the development and growth of Rationalism which stressed reason, logic, and experimentation in the pursuit of truth. Readings are accompanied by expert…

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List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/23/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


General Introduction



Science, Skepticism, and Religion: Introduction



The Apology for Raymond Sebond




The New Organon




Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina and The Assayer




Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting the Reason and Seeking for Truth in the Sciences




Leviathan




Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy




Descartes and his Critics: Introduction



The Meditations on First Philosophy




The Second Set of Objections with Replies by Descartes: collected




The Third Set of Objections with Replies by Descartes




The Fourth Set of Objections with Replies by Descartes




The Fifth Set of Objections with Replies by Descartes




Letters to and from Princess Elizabeth of Bohemia



Pens?es




Rationalism: Introduction



The Ethics




The Search After Truth




Discourse on Metaphysics




The Theodicy: Abridgement of the Argument




The Monadology




Political Philosophy: Introduction



The Prince




Leviathan




On the Duty of Man and Citizen



Further Reading


Index