02875nam 2200637Ia 450 991081352940332120240416150351.00-674-04033-310.4159/9780674040335(CKB)1000000000787187(StDuBDS)AH23050784(SSID)ssj0000165249(PQKBManifestationID)11162862(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000165249(PQKBWorkID)10141895(PQKB)10250575(Au-PeEL)EBL3300240(CaPaEBR)ebr10314249(OCoLC)923109807(DE-B1597)574499(DE-B1597)9780674040335(MiAaPQ)EBC3300240(dli)HEB05488(MiU)MIU01000000000000012925594(OCoLC)1248759133(EXLCZ)99100000000078718719830204d1964 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrThe great chain of being a study of the history of an idea : the William James lectures delivered at Harvard University, 1933 /by Arthur O. LovejoyCambridge, MA Harvard University Pressc19641 online resource (ix, 382p.) William James lecturesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-674-36150-4 0-674-36153-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-373) and index.Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- I. Introduction: the Study of the History of Ideas -- II. The Genesis of the Idea in Greek Philosophy: the Three Principles -- III. The Chain of Being and Some Internal Conflicts in Medieval Thought -- IV. The Principle of Plenitude and the New Cosmography -- V. Plenitude and Sufficient Reason in Leibniz and Spinoza -- VI. The Chain of Being in Eighteenth-Century Thought, and Man's Place and Role in Nature -- VII. The Principle of Plenitude and Eighteenth-Century Optimism -- VIII. The Chain of Being and Some Aspects of Eighteenth- Century Biology -- IX. The Temporalizing of the Chain of Being -- X. Romanticism and the Principle of Plenitude -- XI. The Outcome of the History and Its Moral -- Notes -- Index of Names and SubjectsPaper mosaics, silk screen prints, fold-outs, silhouettes, and other types of cards to make yourself.William James lectures.ContinuityChain of being (Philosophy)Continuity.Chain of being (Philosophy)121Lovejoy Arthur O(Arthur Oncken),1873-1962.173909MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813529403321The great chain of being3970214UNINA