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The Medieval Heritage in Early Modern Metaphysics and Modal Theory, 14001700
. Ed(S): Friedman, Russell L. (University Of Copenhagen, Denmark); Nielsen, L.O.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Friedman, Russell L. (University of Copenhagen, Denmark); Nielsen, L.O. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 349 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HPCB; HPJ; HPL; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 613.
On the most basic level, the articles brought together in the present volume aim to contribute to the charting of the (often subtle) links between the medieval and early modern periods in the fields of metaphysics, philosophical theology, and modal theory. In selecting this line of inquiry the volume is consciously intended to offer support for the stance that in the higher or speculative sciences no sharp divide exists between the later Middle Ages, on the one hand, and the Renaissance and early modern period, on the other. In adopting such an approach, one emphasizing historical continuity instead of discontinuity, ... Read more
On the most basic level, the articles brought together in the present volume aim to contribute to the charting of the (often subtle) links between the medieval and early modern periods in the fields of metaphysics, philosophical theology, and modal theory. In selecting this line of inquiry the volume is consciously intended to offer support for the stance that in the higher or speculative sciences no sharp divide exists between the later Middle Ages, on the one hand, and the Renaissance and early modern period, on the other. In adopting such an approach, one emphasizing historical continuity instead of discontinuity, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
Series
The New Synthese Historical Library
Number of Pages
349
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048164271
SKU
V9789048164271
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Reviews for The Medieval Heritage in Early Modern Metaphysics and Modal Theory, 14001700
"(...) the book as a whole, by presenting the recent work of leading scholars in this field, provides a good starting point for further researches in the field of late medieval and early modern philosophy." Jean-Pascal Anfray, University of Paris IV-Sorbonne in the Journal of the History of Philosophy 43:2, April 2005