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An account of Gassendi's life and work, illuminating the influence of humanism on seventeenth-century thought.
An account of Gassendi's life and work, illuminating the influence of humanism on seventeenth-century thought.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1. Other atomists, other skeptics, and other Epicureans: the problem of determining the context of Gassendi's career; Part I. Humanist Historiography: 2. Refuting Aristotle is not enough: how to acquire the skills of a French humanist; 3. Gassendi's Life of Peiresc: the humanist's unattainable goal of writing a universal history; 4. The growth of Gassendi's Epicurean project: from biography and commentary to a history of philosophy; Part II. Physics and the History of Philosophy: 5. Unrecognized cultural baggage: the incoherence of contemporary debates about atoms; 6. Uncertainties of observation and explanation: the role of optical anomalies in astronomy; 7. Skepticism is based on bad history: Gassendi interprets Epicurus' arguments concerning the existence and qualities of atoms; 8. Epicurus' conception of proof and Gassendi's historical justification of an atomist metaphysics and physics; 9. Between culture and nature: was Gassendi a historian, a scientist, an empiricist?; List of abbreviations used in the notes; Notes; Index of names.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2002 |
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Genre: | Politikwissenschaften |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 328 |
ISBN-13: | 9780521522397 |
ISBN-10: | 0521522390 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Joy, Lynn Sumida
Lynn Sumida, Joy |
Redaktion: | Skinner, Quentin |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 20 mm |
Von/Mit: | Lynn Sumida Joy (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 24.06.2002 |
Gewicht: | 0,534 kg |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; List of illustrations; Introduction; 1. Other atomists, other skeptics, and other Epicureans: the problem of determining the context of Gassendi's career; Part I. Humanist Historiography: 2. Refuting Aristotle is not enough: how to acquire the skills of a French humanist; 3. Gassendi's Life of Peiresc: the humanist's unattainable goal of writing a universal history; 4. The growth of Gassendi's Epicurean project: from biography and commentary to a history of philosophy; Part II. Physics and the History of Philosophy: 5. Unrecognized cultural baggage: the incoherence of contemporary debates about atoms; 6. Uncertainties of observation and explanation: the role of optical anomalies in astronomy; 7. Skepticism is based on bad history: Gassendi interprets Epicurus' arguments concerning the existence and qualities of atoms; 8. Epicurus' conception of proof and Gassendi's historical justification of an atomist metaphysics and physics; 9. Between culture and nature: was Gassendi a historian, a scientist, an empiricist?; List of abbreviations used in the notes; Notes; Index of names.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2002 |
---|---|
Genre: | Politikwissenschaften |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 328 |
ISBN-13: | 9780521522397 |
ISBN-10: | 0521522390 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Joy, Lynn Sumida
Lynn Sumida, Joy |
Redaktion: | Skinner, Quentin |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 20 mm |
Von/Mit: | Lynn Sumida Joy (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 24.06.2002 |
Gewicht: | 0,534 kg |
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