The world as active power : studies in the history of European reason /
This collection of essays discusses a central feature of European philosophy: the idea of a universal active power as the ultimate world-explanation. The development of this idea is traced from Plato onwards, as it traverses through Stoicism, Neoplatonism, medieval scholasticism, and modern rational...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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Colección: | Brill's studies in intellectual history ;
v. 180. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This collection of essays discusses a central feature of European philosophy: the idea of a universal active power as the ultimate world-explanation. The development of this idea is traced from Plato onwards, as it traverses through Stoicism, Neoplatonism, medieval scholasticism, and modern rationalism to Hegel and Schopenhauer. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 350 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047430568 9047430565 9004177124 9789004177123 1282603272 9781282603271 9786612603273 6612603275 |
ISSN: | 0920-8607 ; |