Bernard de Mandeville's Tropology of Paradoxes Morals, Politics, Economics, and Therapy /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Balsemão Pires, Edmundo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Braga, Joaquim (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2015.
• Σειρά: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 40
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; History.; Philosophy and science.; Philosophy of Science.; History of Science.

This books brings together new studies on the thought of Bernard de Mandeville. The chapters reflect a rethinking of de Mandeville’s legacy and, together, present a comprehensive approach to de Mandeville’s work. The book is published on the occasion of the 300 years that have passed since the publi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: “Men Become Sociable by Living Together in Society”: Re-assessing Mandeville’s Social Theory; Malcolm Jack
• Chapter 2: Bernard de Mandeville and the Shaping of Conjectural History; Frank Palmeri
• Chapter 3: Mandeville and the Eighteenth-Century Discussions about Luxury; Edmundo Balsemão Pires
• Chapter 4: Sex, Money, and Feelings: Mandeville’s Dialogue with Sentimental Drama; Laura J. Rosenthal
• Chapter 5: Humorism a Posteriori: Fables and Dialogues as a Method in Mandeville’s Thought; Alessandro Chiessi
• Chapter 6: Mandeville, Pope, and Apocalypse; Peter Knox-Shaw
• Chapter 7: The Fable of the Bees: proles sine matre? Béatrice Guion
• Chapter 8: Mandeville as a Skeptical and Medical Philosopher; Rui Bertrand Romão
• Chapter 9: Is Adam Smith Heir of Bernard Mandeville? Işıl Çeşmeli
• Chapter 10: Mandeville on Pride and Animal Nature; John J. Callanan
• Chapter 11: “Remarks upon that wonderful chapter”: The Controversy on Luxury between Mandeville and Dennis; Matteo Revolti
• Chapter 12: Mandeville and the Therapeutics of Melancholic Passions; Cláudio Alexandre S. Carvalho
• Chapter 13: Mandeville’s Letter to Dion (1732) as an Answer to Berkeley’s Alciphron (1732); Mikko Tolonen
• Chapter 14: Mandeville and the Markets: An Economic Assessment; Rogério Arthmar
• Chapter 15: Courage and Chastity in a Commercial Society: Mandeville's Point on Male and Female Honour; Andrea Branchi
• Chapter 16: Mandeville and Smith on the Problem of Moral Order; Luís Oliveira
• Chapter 17: Atheism, Religion and Society in Mandeville's Thought; Mauro Simonazzi
• Chapter 18: Simulation and Dissimulation: Mandeville's Satirical View of Commercial Society; Joaquim Braga.