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The great chain of being : a study of the history of an idea : the William James lectures delivered at Harvard University, 1933 /
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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
©1964.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- I. Introduction: the Study of the History of Ideas
- II. The Genesis of the Idea in Greek Philosophy: the Three Principles
- III. The Chain of Being and Some Internal Conflicts in Medieval Thought
- IV. The Principle of Plenitude and the New Cosmography
- V. Plenitude and Sufficient Reason in Leibniz and Spinoza
- VI. The Chain of Being in Eighteenth-Century Thought, and Man's Place and RÃ?le in Nature
- VII. The Principle of Plenitude and Eighteenth-Century Optimism
- VIII. The Chain of Being and Some Aspects of Eighteenth-Century Biology
- IX. The Temporalizing of the Chain of BeingX. Romanticism and the Principle of Plenitude
- XI. The Outcome of the History and Its Moral
- Notes
- Index of Names and Subjects