Philosophy in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Conversations with Aristotle

Name: Philosophy in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Conversations with Aristotle
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ISBN: 9781315246888

ISBN-10: 1315246880

ISBN-13: 9781315246888

Edition: 1999

Authors: Constance Blackwell, Sachiko Kusukawa

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This volume offers an important re-evaluation of early modern philosophy. It takes issue with the received notion of a 'revolution' in philosophical thought in the 17th-century, making the case for treating the 16th and 17th centuries together. Taking up Charles Schmitt's formulation of the many 'Aristotelianisms' of the period, the papers bring out the variety and richness of the approaches to Aristotle, rather than treating his as a homogeneous system of thought. Based on much new research, they provide case studies of how philosophers used, developed, and reacted to the framework of Aristotelian logic, categories and distinctions, and demonstrate that Aristotelianism possessed both the…

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List price: $30.83
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 5/15/2017
Pages: 438
Language: English

Sachiko Kusukawa is a fellow in the history and philosophy of science at Trinity College, University of Cambridge. She is the author of The Transformation of Natural Philosophy: The Case of Philip Melanchthon, Ideas in Context.