The Rationalists: Between Tradition and Innovation

This volume draws a balanced picture of the Rationalists by bringing their intellectual contexts, sources and full range of interests into sharper focus, without neglecting their core commitment to the epistemological doctrine that earned them their traditional label. The collection of original essa...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Fraenkel, Carlos (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Perinetti, Dario (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Smith, Justin E. H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Σειρά:The New Synthese Historical Library ; 65
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction; Carlos Fraenkel, Dario Perinetti, Justin Smith
  • Part I Continuities between the Premodern and the Modern
  • 1. Descartes on the Human Nature and the Human Good; Lisa Shapiro
  • 2. Spinoza on Philosophy and Religion: The Averroistic Sources; Carlos Fraenkel
  • 3. Music, Mechanics and ‘Mixed Mathematics’; Alison Laywine
  • Part II Creating Traditions
  • 4. Ethics in Descartes and Seventeenth Century Cartesian Textbooks; Roger Ariew
  • 5. Louis Bourguet and the Model of Organic Bodies; François Duchesneau
  • Part III Rethinking Spinoza
  • 6. “Nemo non videt”: Intuitive Knowledge and the Question of Spinoza’s Elitism; Hasana Sharp
  • 7. Rationalism versus Subjective Experience: The Problem of the Two Minds in Spinoza; Syliane Malinowski-Charles
  • Part IV Legacies of Rationalism
  • 8. Spinoza’s Anti-Humanism: An Outline; Yitzhak Y. Melamed
  • 9. Spinoza, Leibniz, and the Gods of Philosophy; Steven Nadler
  • 10.Leibniz on Infinite Beings and Non-Beings; Ohad Nachtomy
  • 11.Grounding the Principle of Sufficient Reason: Leibnizian Rationalism and the Humean Challenge; Brandon C. Look
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index.