Ancient wisdom in the age of the new science histories of philosophy in England, c. 1640-1700
Seventeenth-century England has long been heralded as the birthplace of a so-called 'new' philosophy. Yet what contemporaries might have understood by 'old' philosophy has been little appreciated. In this book Dmitri Levitin examines English attitudes to ancient philosophy in unp...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press
2015.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Ideas in context ; 113. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39814993*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: histories of philosohpy between Renaissance and Englithenment
- Ancient wisdom I-the wisdom of the East: Zoroaster, astronomy, and the Chaldeans, from Thomas Stanley to Thomas Hyde
- Ancient wisdom II-Moses the Egyptian?
- Histories of natural philosophy I-histories of method
- Historie of natural philosophy II-histories of doctrine: matter, theory, and animating principles
- Philosophy in the early church
- Conclusions.
