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British philosophy in the seventeenth century /

Sarah Hutton presents a rich historical study of one of the most fertile periods in modern philosophy. It was in the seventeenth century that Britain's first philosophers of international stature and lasting influence emerged. Its most famous names, Hobbes and Locke, rank alongside the greatest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hutton, Sarah, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, OX, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Oxford history of philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An age of transformation
  • Philosophy in the universities
  • Cross-currents, conduits, and conversations
  • Aristotelianism and its enemies
  • Bacon and Herbert of Cherbury
  • Thomas Hobbes
  • A Cambridge enlightenment: the Cambridge Platonists and Richard Cumberland
  • From philosophy to science: natural philosophy of Boyle, Newton, and others
  • John Locke
  • Freethinkers, idealists, and women philosophers: philosophy from 1690 to 1710
  • and after.