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The philosopher in early modern Europe : the nature of a contested identity /

This collection of essays by leading figures in philosophy and the history of ideas provides access to key early modern disputes over what it meant to be a philosopher and to the institutional and political and religious contexts in which such disputes took place.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Condren, Conal, Gaukroger, Stephen, Hunter, Ian, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Colección:Ideas in context ; 77.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The persona of the natural philosopher; CHAPTER 2 The university philosopher in early modern Germany; CHAPTER 3 The persona of the philosopher and the rhetorics of office in early modern England; CHAPTER 4 From Sir Thomas More to Robert Burton: the laughing philosopher in the early modern period; CHAPTER 5 Hobbes, the universities, and the history of philosophy; CHAPTER 6 The judicial persona in historical context: the case of Matthew Hale.