The great chain of being [[electronic resource] ] : a study of the history of an idea : the William James lectures delivered at Harvard University, 1933 / / by Arthur O. Lovejoy |
Autore | Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c1964 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 382p.) |
Disciplina | 121 |
Soggetto topico |
Continuity
Chain of being (Philosophy) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-04033-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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 Subjects |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455410703321 |
Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c1964 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great chain of being [[electronic resource] ] : a study of the history of an idea : the William James lectures delivered at Harvard University, 1933 / / by Arthur O. Lovejoy |
Autore | Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c1964 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 382p.) |
Disciplina | 121 |
Collana | William James lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Continuity
Chain of being (Philosophy) |
ISBN | 0-674-04033-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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 Subjects |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778013903321 |
Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c1964 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great chain of being : a study of the history of an idea : the William James lectures delivered at Harvard University, 1933 / / by Arthur O. Lovejoy |
Autore | Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c1964 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 382p.) |
Disciplina | 121 |
Collana | William James lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Continuity
Chain of being (Philosophy) |
ISBN | 0-674-04033-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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 Subjects |
Altri titoli varianti | Chain of being |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813529403321 |
Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c1964 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Reason, the Understanding, and Time |
Autore | Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins Press, [1961] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-3240-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524850803321 |
Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> | ||
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins Press, [1961] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reflections on Human Nature / Arthur O. Lovejoy |
Autore | Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> |
Edizione | [Johns Hopkins Press Paperback editions, 1968] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (vi, 275 pages)) |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-3243-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The self-appraisal of man -- The theory of human nature in the American constitution and the method of counterpoise -- The desires of the self-conscious animal -- Approbativeness as the universal, distinctive, and dominant passion of man -- The "love of praise" as the indispensable substitute for "reason and virtue" in Seventeenth and Eighteenth century theories of human nature -- Approbativeness and "pride" in political and economic thought -- The indictment of pride -- Some ethical reflections. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524701303321 |
Lovejoy Arthur O (Arthur Oncken), <1873-1962.> | ||
Johns Hopkins University Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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