Selected Papers on Renaissance Philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes

Hobbes, Thomas/Schuhmann, Karl

ISBN 10: 1402019734 / ISBN 13: 9781402019739

Published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht,, 2004

Hardcover, glossy pictorial boards, 278 pages. Text in English and German. Offers the best work in these fields by the acclaimed historian of philosophy, Karl Schuhmann (1941-2003), displaying the extraordinary range and depth of his unique scholarship. Topics covered include Renaissance philosophy of nature; the development of the notion of time in early modern philosophy; Telesio's concept of space; Hermetic influences on Pico, Patrizi and Hobbes; Hobbes's Short Tract; Spinoza and Hobbes; Hobbes's political philosophy.This book brings together, in chronological arrangement, twelve papers. Though these were published before in some form, several were not easily accessible so far. All articles have been edited in accordance with the author's wishes, and incorporate his later additions and corrections. Minor bump to corner of cover, otherwise clean, tight copy. Record # 386527. Seller Inventory # 386527

Synopsis:

-Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes offers the best work in these fields by the acclaimed historian of philosophy, Karl Schuhmann (1941-2003), displaying the extraordinary range and depth of his unique scholarship, -Topics covered include Renaissance philosophy of nature; the development of the notion of time in early modern philosophy; Telesio's concept of space; Hermetic influences on Pico, Patrizi and Hobbes; Hobbes's Short Tract; Spinoza and Hobbes; Hobbes's political philosophy, -This book brings together, in chronological arrangement, twelve papers. Though these were published before in some form, several were not easily accessible so far, -All articles have been edited in accordance with the author's wishes, and incorporate his later additions and corrections

Bibliographic Details

Title: Selected Papers on Renaissance Philosophy ...
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht,
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good