The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy (The A to Z Guide Series) [hardcover title was: Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy]
Language: English
Published by Scarecrow Press, Lanham, MD, 2010, 2010
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Near Fine, internally clean, solid paperback. This is a reprint of the 2003 title "Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy".
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- Title
- The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy (The A to Z Guide Series) [hardcover title was: Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy]
- Author
- Ariew, Roger; Des Chene, Dennis; Jesseph, Douglas; Schmaltz, Tad; Verbeek, Theo
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press, Lanham, MD, 2010
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0810875829
- ISBN 13
- 9780810875821
- Edition
- First Paperback
- Series
- Book 100 of 117: The A to Z Guide Series
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- Religion and Philosophy
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About the Author
Douglas M. Jesseph is Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Florida. He is the author of Squaring the Circle: The War between Hobbes and Wallis and Berkeley’s Philosophy of Mathematics. He is the editor and translator of Berkeley’s De Motu and The Analyst and the editor of the forthcoming three-volume Hobbes’s Mathematical Works.
Tad M. Schmaltz is Professor of Philosophy and James B. and Grace J. Nelson Fellow at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is the author of Malebranche’s Theory of the Soul: A Cartesian Interpretation, Radical Cartesianism: The French Reception of Descartes, Descartes on Causation, Early Modern Cartesianisms: Dutch and French Constructions, and TheMetaphysics of the Material World: Suárez, Descartes, Spinoza. He also has edited or co-edited: Receptions of Descartes: Cartesianism and Anti-Cartesianism in Early Modern Europe; Efficient Causation: A History; The Problem of Universals in Early Modern Philosophy; and The Oxford Handbook of Descartes and Cartesianism.
Theo Verbeek is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utrecht. He is the author of La querelle d’Utrecht; Descartes and the Dutch: Early Reactions to Cartesianism (1637–1650);and Spinoza’s Theologico-political Treatise: Exploring the “Will of God.” He is the editor of Descartes et Regius: Autour de l’explication de l’esprit and Johannes Clauberg (1622–1665) and Cartesian Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century.
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