Renaissance and early modern philosophy / editors, Peter A. French, Howard K. Wettstein and Bruce Silver.

Other author French, Peter A.
Other author Wettstein, Howard K.
Other author Silver, Bruce.
Format Book
Publication InfoMalden, MA : Blackwell Publishing, ©2002.
Description306 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesMidwest studies in philosophy ; v. 26
Midwest studies in philosophy v. 26. ^A115299
Contents "Always to do ladies, damosels, and gentlewomen succour": women and the chivalric code in Malory's "Morte Darthur" / Felicia Ackerman -- Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464): first modern philosopher? / Jasper Hopkins -- Marsilio Ficino on "Significatio" / Michael J. B. Allen -- Pomponazzi: moral virtue in a deterministic universe / John L. Treloar -- The secret of Pico's "Oration": Cabala and renaissance / Brian P. Copenhaver -- Between republic and monarchy? Liberty, security, and the Kingdom of France in Machiavelli / Cary Nederman and Tatiana V. Goḿez -- Montaigne, "An apology for Raymond Sebond": happiness and the poverty of reason / Bruce Silver -- The natural philosophy of Giordano Bruno / Hilary Gatti -- Francis Bacon ahd the humanistic aspects of modernity / Rose-Mary Sargent -- Hobbes's atheism / Douglas M. Jesseph -- New wine in old bottles: Gassendi and the Aristotelian origin of physics / Margaret J. Oster -- Descartes. mechanics and the mechanical philosophy / Daniel Garber -- "Presence" and "Likeness" in Arnauld's critique of Malebranche / Nancy Kendrick -- Pascal's wagers / Jeff Jordan -- Eternity and immortality in Spinoza's "Ethics" / Steven Nadler -- Occasionalism and efficacious laws in Malebranche / Micholas Jolley -- What kind of a skeptic was Bayle? / Thomas M. Lennon -- From Locke's "Letter" to Montesquieu's "Lettres" / Edwin Curley.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN0631233814
ISBN0631233822 (PBK)

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