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Receptions of Descartes : Cartesianism and anti-Cartesianism in early modern Europe /

Receptions of Descartes is a collection of work by an international group of authors that focuses on the various ways in which Descartes was interpreted, defended and criticized in early modern Europe. The book is divided into five sections, the first four of which focus on Descartes' reception...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schmaltz, Tad M., 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Colección:Routledge studies in seventeenth-century philosophy ; 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Tad M. Schmaltz
  • PART I. THE INITIAL RECEPTION AMONG WOMEN PHILOSOPHERS
  • Women philosophers and the early reception of Descartes: Anne Conway and Princess Elisabeth / Sarah Hutton
  • PART II. THE FRENCH RECEPTION AND FRENCH CARTESIANISM
  • Desgabets's indefectibility thesis
  • a step too far? / Patricia Easton
  • A reception without attachment: Malebranche confronting Cartesian morality / Jean-Christophe Bardout
  • Huet on the reality of Cartesian doubt / Thomas M. Lennon
  • French Cartesianism in context: the Paris Formulary and Regis's Usage / Tad M. Schmaltz
  • PART III. SPINOZA AND THE DUTCH RECEPTION
  • Descartes's soul, Spinoza's mind / Steven Nadler
  • Wittich's critique of Spinoza / Theo Verbeek
  • Burchard de Volder: crypto-Spinozist or disenchanted Cartesian? / Paul Lodge
  • PART IV. THE RECEPTION IN ROME AND NAPLES
  • Cartesian physics and the Eucharist in the documents of the Holy Office and the Roman Index (1671-6) / Jean-Robert Armogathe
  • Images of Descartes in Italy / Giulia Belgioioso
  • PART V. THE RECEPTION ACROSS THE CHANNEL
  • Mechanism, skepticism, and witchcraft: More and Glanvill on the failures of the Cartesian philosophy / Douglas Jesseph
  • Descartes among the British: the case of the theory of vision / Margaret Atherton.