The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521251044 ISBN 13: 9780521251044

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1988

Synopsis

This 1988 Companion offers an account of philosophical thought from the middle of the fourteenth century to the emergence of modern philosophy.

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Review

'The appearance of the present volume will be warmly welcomed not only by historians of philosophy, but by all those engaged in any branch of Renaissance intellectual history, including the history of science and of religion. Doubtless, it will serve as a standard work of reference for many years to come.' English Historical Review

'On the basis of the soundness of the general editors' overall plan and the strength of his main contributors the Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy is an outstanding success.' The Times Higher Education Supplement

Book Description

The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy, published in 1988, offers a balanced and comprehensive account of philosophical thought from the middle of the fourteenth century to the emergence of modern philosophy. The volume is organised by branch of philosophy rather than by individual philosopher or school.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521251044
• ISBN 13: 9780521251044
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 984
• Editor: Schmitt C. B., Skinner Quentin, Kessler Eckhard, Kraye Jill