William Blake as natural philosopher, 1788-1795 /
William Blake as Natural Philosopher, 1788-1795 takes seriously William Blake's wish to be read as a natural philosopher, particularly in his early illuminated works, and reveals the way that poetry and visual art were for Blake an imaginative way of philosophizing.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Anthem Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction "We Who Are Philosophers": Blake's Early Metaphysics
- Chapter One. A Sense of the Infinite: Leibniz, Hume and Panpsychism in the Early Tractates
- The Case against Berkeley
- Locke's Metaphysics
- Locke and Leibniz on the Infinite
- Hume and Blake against Natural Religion
- Philosophical Designs
- Chapter Two. Soul Matter: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell and Monist Pantheism
- The Soul in Classical Philosophy
- Plato's Ambiguous Dualism
- Aristotle's Three Souls
- The Stoics and Epicureans on the Soul's Materiality
- Neoplatonic Anima
- The Soul In Early Modern Philosophy
- Paracelsus, Spinoza and Early Modern Pantheism
- Materialism In Hobbes and Bacon
- Descartes's Unambiguous Dualism
- Newton, Locke and the Roots of Eighteenth-Century Deism
- The Contested Soul in Eighteenth-Century Philosophy
- Priestley's "immaterial Materialism"
- Priestley Vs. Swedenborg
- Imagination Over Empiricism
- From the Early Tractates to the Marriage
- Chapter Three. Breathing Dust: Erasmus Darwin and Blake's Regenerative Materialism
- The Botanic Garden and the "Transmigrating Ens"
- The Book of Thel and the "Land Unknown"
- Europe and the "Finite Wall of Flesh"
- The Song of Los and Dualism's Dead Sun
- Chapter Four. "Horrible Forms of Deformity": The Urizen Cycle and Vitalist Materialism
- Urizen's Divisive Desire and "Activity Unknown"
- Urizen's Newtonian "Globes of Attraction"
- The "Red Globe of Life Blood" and Blake's Embryology
- A Polypus Appears
- Remembering Eternity
- Coda: The Ghost of Pantheism
- Bibliography
- Index.