The practice of reason [[electronic resource] ] : Leibniz and his controversies / / edited by Marcelo Dascal
| The practice of reason [[electronic resource] ] : Leibniz and his controversies / / edited by Marcelo Dascal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 193 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DascalMarcelo |
| Collana | Controversies |
| Soggetto topico |
Polemics - History - 17th century
Polemics - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-55878-1
9786612558788 90-272-8867-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459654103321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The practice of reason [[electronic resource] ] : Leibniz and his controversies / / edited by Marcelo Dascal
| The practice of reason [[electronic resource] ] : Leibniz and his controversies / / edited by Marcelo Dascal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 193 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DascalMarcelo |
| Collana | Controversies |
| Soggetto topico |
Polemics - History - 17th century
Polemics - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
1-282-55878-1
9786612558788 90-272-8867-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792451403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The practice of reason : Leibniz and his controversies / / edited by Marcelo Dascal
| The practice of reason : Leibniz and his controversies / / edited by Marcelo Dascal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 193 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DascalMarcelo |
| Collana | Controversies |
| Soggetto topico |
Polemics - History - 17th century
Polemics - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
9786612558788
9781282558786 1282558781 9789027288677 9027288674 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Practice of Reason -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- 1. The principle of continuity and the 'paradox' of Leibnizian mathematics -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "New Calculus" and "Combinatorial Game" -- 3. The Leibnizian 'paradox' -- 4. The letter to Varignon -- 5. The principle of continuity as a solution of the paradox -- 6. The reception of the calculus -- 7. Variations about the "principle" -- 8. Architectonics? -- 9. The principle of continuity and some of its consequences in current mathematics: The schema of "proof by continuity" -- 10. The continuity schema and "mathematical intuition" -- Notes -- References -- 2. Geometrization or mathematization -- 1. Infinitesimal methods in Huygens's works -- 2. Huygens vs. Leibniz on the mathematization of physics -- 3. Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 3. Leibniz and the vis viva controversy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Descartes's principle of conservation of quantity of motion -- 3. Leibniz's criticism of the Cartesian conservation principle -- 4. Descartes's mistake -- 5. Leibniz's positive view - suppressing mv -- 6. Metaphysical reasons for preferring living force over "progress" -- 7. Some speculations on Leibniz's motives -- 7.1 The case of Malebranch e -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4. The controversy between Leibniz and Papin -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What kind of relation obtains between the public controversy and the correspondence? -- 3. The obviousness of a difference -- 3.1 The stakes in the correspondence -- 3.2 The objects of the public controversy reshaped by the correspondence -- 3.3 The principles of conservation discussed in the correspondence:The status of "insensible matter" -- 4. Leibniz attempts to bring Papin over to his dynamics -- 5. The effects of the controversy on Leibniz's thought.
6. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5. Leibniz vs. Stahl -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The medical controversy -- 2.1 Old and modern controversy concerning the concept of cause -- 2.2 The artificial and the natural -- 2.3 Anatomy and phy siology -- 2.4 The model's status: Reduction or analogy -- 2.5 The touch stone for the passage from the machine to the living:The infinite -- 2.6 Medical value of the heart's and the body's union theory -- 2.7 The living, air, water, and pl aces -- 2.8 Medicine and phy sics: Continuity or rupture? -- 3. Chemistry -- 3.1 The element and the mixed -- 3.2 The laws of the mix -- 3.3 Is there continuity or rupture between the mixed and the living? -- 4. Philosophy of nature -- 4.1 Nature -- 4.2 Natures -- Notes -- References -- 6. Leibniz's conciliatory approaches in scientific controversies -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The disjunctive option: "Both explanations are good" -- 2.1 Leibniz on reconciliation -- 2.2 The mech anistic opp osition -- 2.3 The optics case -- 2.4 Expression, signs, and conciliation -- 3. Integrating the opposites -- 3.1 On what it takes to conciliate -- 4. The metaphysical link -- 5. A final note -- Notes -- References -- 7. Leibniz vs. Lamy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Lamy vs. Leibniz on incomplete entities and confused perception -- 3. Leibniz and the controversy over the co-extension of soul and body in early modern Aristotelianism -- 4. Incomplete entities and confused perception in Leibniz's correspondence with Rémond -- Notes -- References -- 8. Leibniz vs. Foucher -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The purpose of the SN and the differences between the different versions -- 3. Leibniz's argumentative strategies in the SN -- 4. The contents of SN -- 5. The prehistory of SN and the controversy with Foucher -- 6. The SN and the correspondence between Leibniz and Foucher. 7. The public confrontation, or the controversy itself -- 8. Leibniz's text and Foucher's reaction -- 9. Leibniz's answer -- 10. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 9. Quantification of natural and positive laws -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The safeties and privileges theory -- 3. The problem to solve -- 4. The way to resolve the problem -- Notes -- References -- 10. Leibniz's critique of Pufendorf -- 1. Introduction -- Notes -- References -- 11. Leibniz vs. Jablonski -- 1. The problem -- 2. Impulses of an intra-Protestant reconciliation around 1697 -- 3. Jablonski's Kurtze Vorstellung (1697) -- 4. The position of Molanus -- 5. Leibniz's method -- Notes -- References -- 12. The golden rule -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The satanic stratagem -- 3. Schism and innovation -- 4. Innovators in philosophy and theology -- 5. The method of the ignorant -- 6. The method of moderation -- 7. The golden rule I: The first test of generalization -- 8. True love and prudence -- 9. The golden rule II: The second test of generalization -- 10. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 13. Leibniz vs. Bossuet -- 1. Controversy or negotiation? -- 1.1 Negotiation: An "expedient" -- 1.2 Controversy: The obstacl e -- 2. The art of controversy -- 2.1 From controversy to conversion -- 2.2 The logic of controversy -- 2.3 Controversy in matters of religion -- Notes -- References -- Name index -- Subject index -- The series Controversies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973450803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries : religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / / David Loewenstein [[electronic resource]]
| Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries : religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / / David Loewenstein [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Loewenstein David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 413 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/358 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - Puritan authors - History and criticism
Christianity and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Revolutionary literature, English - History and criticism Radicalism - Great Britain - History - 17th century Polemics - History - 17th century Puritan movements in literature Radicalism in literature |
| ISBN |
1-107-11894-8
1-280-15462-4 0-511-11824-4 0-511-01768-5 0-511-15381-3 0-511-30356-4 0-511-48369-4 0-511-04928-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; pt. I. Radical Puritanism and Polemical Responses. ; 1. Lilburne, Leveller polemic, and the ambiguities of the Revolution. ; 2. Gerrard Winstanley and the crisis of the Revolution. ; 3. Ranter and Fifth Monarchist prophecies: the revolutionary visions of Abiezer Coppe and Anna Trapnel. ; 4. The War of the Lamb: the revolutionary discourse of George Fox and early Quakerism. ; 5. Marvell, the saints, and the Protectorate -- ; pt. II. Milton: Radical Puritan Politics, Polemics, and Poetry. ; 6. Milton, Antichristian revolts, and the English Revolution. ; 7. Radical Puritan politics and Satan's revolution in Paradise Lost. ; 8. The kingdom within: radical religion and politics in Paradise Regained. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Representing Revolution in Milton & his Contemporaries |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450055603321 |
Loewenstein David
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries : religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / / David Loewenstein [[electronic resource]]
| Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries : religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / / David Loewenstein [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Loewenstein David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 413 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/358 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - Puritan authors - History and criticism
Christianity and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Revolutionary literature, English - History and criticism Radicalism - Great Britain - History - 17th century Polemics - History - 17th century Puritan movements in literature Radicalism in literature |
| ISBN |
1-107-11894-8
1-280-15462-4 0-511-11824-4 0-511-01768-5 0-511-15381-3 0-511-30356-4 0-511-48369-4 0-511-04928-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; pt. I. Radical Puritanism and Polemical Responses. ; 1. Lilburne, Leveller polemic, and the ambiguities of the Revolution. ; 2. Gerrard Winstanley and the crisis of the Revolution. ; 3. Ranter and Fifth Monarchist prophecies: the revolutionary visions of Abiezer Coppe and Anna Trapnel. ; 4. The War of the Lamb: the revolutionary discourse of George Fox and early Quakerism. ; 5. Marvell, the saints, and the Protectorate -- ; pt. II. Milton: Radical Puritan Politics, Polemics, and Poetry. ; 6. Milton, Antichristian revolts, and the English Revolution. ; 7. Radical Puritan politics and Satan's revolution in Paradise Lost. ; 8. The kingdom within: radical religion and politics in Paradise Regained. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Representing Revolution in Milton & his Contemporaries |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783193403321 |
Loewenstein David
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||
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries : religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / / David Loewenstein
| Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries : religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / / David Loewenstein |
| Autore | Loewenstein David |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 413 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/358 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - Puritan authors - History and criticism
Christianity and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 17th century English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism Revolutionary literature, English - History and criticism Radicalism - Great Britain - History - 17th century Polemics - History - 17th century Puritan movements in literature Radicalism in literature |
| ISBN |
1-107-11894-8
1-280-15462-4 0-511-11824-4 0-511-01768-5 0-511-15381-3 0-511-30356-4 0-511-48369-4 0-511-04928-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; pt. I. Radical Puritanism and Polemical Responses. ; 1. Lilburne, Leveller polemic, and the ambiguities of the Revolution. ; 2. Gerrard Winstanley and the crisis of the Revolution. ; 3. Ranter and Fifth Monarchist prophecies: the revolutionary visions of Abiezer Coppe and Anna Trapnel. ; 4. The War of the Lamb: the revolutionary discourse of George Fox and early Quakerism. ; 5. Marvell, the saints, and the Protectorate -- ; pt. II. Milton: Radical Puritan Politics, Polemics, and Poetry. ; 6. Milton, Antichristian revolts, and the English Revolution. ; 7. Radical Puritan politics and Satan's revolution in Paradise Lost. ; 8. The kingdom within: radical religion and politics in Paradise Regained. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Representing Revolution in Milton & his Contemporaries |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974693803321 |
Loewenstein David
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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