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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812190603321

Titolo

Oxford studies in early modern philosophy . Volume IV / / edited by Daniel Garber and Steven Nadler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Clarendon Press

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

1-383-04550-X

1-281-86843-4

9786611868437

0-19-156403-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 pages)

Collana

Oxford studies in early modern philosophy ; ; 4

Altri autori (Persone)

GarberDaniel <1949->

NadlerSteven M. <1958->

Disciplina

190

Soggetti

Philosophy, Modern

Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2008.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Note from the Editors; Abbreviations; 1. Could Spinoza Have Presented the Ethics as the True Content of the Bible?; 2. Adequacy and Innateness in Spinoza; 3. On the Derivation and Meaning of Spinoza's Conatus Doctrine; 4. 'Things that Undermine Each Other': Occasionalism, Freedom, and Attention in Malebranche; 5. Leibniz as Idealist; 6. The Modal Strength of Leibniz's Principle of the Identity of Indiscernibles; 7. Hume and Spinoza on the Relation of Cause and Effect; 8. Reid's Rejection of Intentionalism; Index of Names; Notes to Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

This is the fourth volume of a series that focuses upon the period in which extraordinary intellectual progress was made in the field of philosophy. The period begins, very roughly with Descartes and his contemporaries and ends with Kant.