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Autore |
Sgarbi Marco |
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Titolo |
The Aristotelian tradition and the rise of British empiricism : logic and epistemology in the British Isles (1570-1689) / / Marco Sgarbi |
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New York, : Springer, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-69811-0 |
94-007-4951-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2013.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in history and philosophy of science, , 0929-6425 ; ; v. 22 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Philosophy, British - 16th century |
Philosophy, British - 17th century |
Empiricism |
Empiricism - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1 Introduction -- 2 Logic in the British Isles during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries -- 3 Logic in the Universities of the British Isles -- 4 Zabarella’s Empiricism 5 Early Aristotelianism between Humanism and Ramism -- the British School 7 Continental Aristotelians in the British Isles -- 8 The Empiricism of the Seventeenth-Century Aristotelianism -- 9. The Reformers of Aristotelian Logic -- 10 Late Seventeenth-Century Aristotelianism -- 11 Conclusion -- Bibliography.-Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is a radical reappraisal of the importance of Aristotelianism in Britain. Using a full range of manuscripts as well as printed sources, it provides an entirely new interpretation of the impact of the early-modern Aristotelian tradition upon the rise of British Empiricism, and reexamines the fundamental shift from a humanist logic to epistemology and facultative logic. The task is to reconstruct the philosophical background and framework in which the thought of philosophers such Locke, Berkeley and Hume originated: some aspects of their empiricism can be explained only in reference to the academic Aristotelian tradition, even if these authors established themselves as anti-scholastic, anti-Aristotelian philosophers outside the official |
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