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Late Modern Philosophy: Essential Readings with Commentary
Radcliffe
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Description for Late Modern Philosophy: Essential Readings with Commentary
Paperback. * Gathers together the key texts from the most significant and influential philosophers of the late modern era to provide a thorough introduction to the period. * Features the writings of Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Leibniz, Kant, Rousseau, Bentham and other leading thinkers. Editor(s): Radcliffe, Elizabeth S.; McCarty, Richard; Allhoff, Fritz; Vaidya, Anand Jayprakash. Series: Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
Part of the Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy series, this survey of late modern philosophy focuses on the key texts and philosophers of the period whose beliefs changed the course of western thought.
Part of the Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy series, this survey of late modern philosophy focuses on the key texts and philosophers of the period whose beliefs changed the course of western thought.
- Gathers together the key texts from the most significant and influential philosophers of the late modern era to provide a thorough introduction to the period.
- Features the writings of Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Leibniz, Kant, Rousseau, Bentham and other leading thinkers.
- Examines such topics as empiricism, rationalism, and the existence of God.
- Readings are accompanied by expert commentary from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405146890
SKU
V9781405146890
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99-50
About Radcliffe
Elizabeth S. Radcliffe is Professor of Philosophy at Santa Clara University. Her areas of specialization include Hume, ethical theory, motivational psychology, and seventeenth- and eighteenth-century philosophy. She is the author of On Hume (2000), editor of A Companion to Hume (Blackwell, 2007), and was co-editor of the journal Hume Studies from 2000 to 2005. Richard McCarty is Associate Professor of ... Read more
Reviews for Late Modern Philosophy: Essential Readings with Commentary
“This is an excellent anthology with selections that are shrewdly chosen and insightfully introduced, including several in ethics that are unusual but quite important, such as Adam Smith, Richard Price, and Mary Wollstonecraft.” Stephen Darwall, University of Michigan “A rich and wisely chosen collection of key eighteenth-century texts, distinctive in covering not only epistemology and metaphysics, but moral ... Read more