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Creationism and its critics in antiquity [[electronic resource] /] / David Sedley
Creationism and its critics in antiquity [[electronic resource] /] / David Sedley
Autore Sedley D. N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina 213
Collana Sather classical lectures
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Intelligent design (Teleology)
Philosophy, Ancient
Soggetto non controllato accident
anaxagoras
ancient greek
ancient rome
anti creationist
antiquity
aristotle
classical antiquity
classical world
controversial
controversy
cosmos
creationism
creationist
disagreement
divine
empedocles
famous philosopher
great thinkers
historical
intelligent design
philosopher
philosophy
plato
scientific
socrates
stoics
teleology
theology
theory
western philosophy
western science
ISBN 1-282-35938-X
9786612359385
0-520-93436-9
Classificazione 08.21
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowledgments -- Preface -- ; [ch]. 1. Anaxagoras -- ; 1. The presocratic agenda -- ; 2. Anaxagoras's cosmology -- ; 3. The power of nous -- ; 4. Sun and Moon -- ; 5. Worlds and seeds -- ; 6. Nous as creator -- ; 7. Scientific creationism -- Appendix : Anazagoras's theory of matter -- ; [ch]. 2. Empedocles -- ; 1. The cosmic cycle -- ; 2. The double zoogony -- ; 3. Creationist discourse -- ; 4. Design and accident -- Appendix 1 : The double zoogony revisited -- Appendix 2 : The chronology of the cycle -- Appendix 3 : Where in the cycle are we? -- Appendix 4 : Lucretian testimony for Empedocles' zoogony -- ; [ch]. 3. Socrates -- ; 1. 1. Diogenes of Apollonia -- ; 2. Socrates in Xenophon -- ; 3. Socrates in Plato's Phaedo -- ; 4. A historical synthesis -- ; [ch]. 4. Plato -- ; 1. The Phaedo myth -- ; 2. Introducing the Timaeus -- ; 3. An act of creation? -- ; 4. Divine craftsmanship -- ; 5. Is the world perfect? -- ; 6. The origin of species -- ; [ch]. 5. The atomists -- ; 1. Democritus -- ; 2. The Epicurean critique of creationism -- ; 3. The Epicurean alternative to creationism -- ; 4. Epicurean infinity -- ; [ch]. 6. Aristotle -- ; 1. God as paradigm -- ; 2. The craft analogy -- ; 3. Necessity -- ; 4. Fortuitous outcomes -- ; 5. Cosmic teleology -- ; 6. Aristotle's Platonism -- ; [ch]. 7. The stoics -- ; 1. Stoicism -- ; 2. A window on stoic theology -- ; 3. Appropriating Socrates -- ; 4. Appropriating Plato -- ; 5. Whose benefit? -- Epilogue : A Galenic perspective -- Bibliography -- Index locorum -- General index.
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Sedley D. N  
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Creationism and its critics in antiquity / / David Sedley
Creationism and its critics in antiquity / / David Sedley
Autore Sedley D. N
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina 213
Collana Sather classical lectures
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Intelligent design (Teleology)
Philosophy, Ancient
Soggetto non controllato accident
anaxagoras
ancient greek
ancient rome
anti creationist
antiquity
aristotle
classical antiquity
classical world
controversial
controversy
cosmos
creationism
creationist
disagreement
divine
empedocles
famous philosopher
great thinkers
historical
intelligent design
philosopher
philosophy
plato
scientific
socrates
stoics
teleology
theology
theory
western philosophy
western science
ISBN 1-282-35938-X
9786612359385
0-520-93436-9
Classificazione 08.21
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowledgments -- Preface -- ; [ch]. 1. Anaxagoras -- ; 1. The presocratic agenda -- ; 2. Anaxagoras's cosmology -- ; 3. The power of nous -- ; 4. Sun and Moon -- ; 5. Worlds and seeds -- ; 6. Nous as creator -- ; 7. Scientific creationism -- Appendix : Anazagoras's theory of matter -- ; [ch]. 2. Empedocles -- ; 1. The cosmic cycle -- ; 2. The double zoogony -- ; 3. Creationist discourse -- ; 4. Design and accident -- Appendix 1 : The double zoogony revisited -- Appendix 2 : The chronology of the cycle -- Appendix 3 : Where in the cycle are we? -- Appendix 4 : Lucretian testimony for Empedocles' zoogony -- ; [ch]. 3. Socrates -- ; 1. 1. Diogenes of Apollonia -- ; 2. Socrates in Xenophon -- ; 3. Socrates in Plato's Phaedo -- ; 4. A historical synthesis -- ; [ch]. 4. Plato -- ; 1. The Phaedo myth -- ; 2. Introducing the Timaeus -- ; 3. An act of creation? -- ; 4. Divine craftsmanship -- ; 5. Is the world perfect? -- ; 6. The origin of species -- ; [ch]. 5. The atomists -- ; 1. Democritus -- ; 2. The Epicurean critique of creationism -- ; 3. The Epicurean alternative to creationism -- ; 4. Epicurean infinity -- ; [ch]. 6. Aristotle -- ; 1. God as paradigm -- ; 2. The craft analogy -- ; 3. Necessity -- ; 4. Fortuitous outcomes -- ; 5. Cosmic teleology -- ; 6. Aristotle's Platonism -- ; [ch]. 7. The stoics -- ; 1. Stoicism -- ; 2. A window on stoic theology -- ; 3. Appropriating Socrates -- ; 4. Appropriating Plato -- ; 5. Whose benefit? -- Epilogue : A Galenic perspective -- Bibliography -- Index locorum -- General index.
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Sedley D. N  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
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The importance of being civil [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle for political decency / / John A. Hall
The importance of being civil [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle for political decency / / John A. Hall
Autore Hall John A. <1949->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (277 p.)
Disciplina 303.3/72
Soggetto topico Social ethics
Civil society
Soggetto non controllato Adam Smith
Adolf Hitler
Europe
European Union
Iranian communism
Jesuit communist communities
Karl Marx
Raymond Aron
United States
authenticity
authoritarianism
autonomy
capitalism
civil behavior
civil nationalism
civil political culture
civil society
civility
commercial society
communism
comparative advantage
conflict
cooperative relations
democracy
difference
disagreement
disenchantment
diversity
division of labor
economic growth
economic success
economic theory
heterogeneity
homogeneity
human personality
immigrants
imperialism
individuation
industrial relations
international relations
international tensions
international trade rivalries
military independence
modern intellectuals
modern science
modern world
modernist ideas
moral development
nationalism
negative resisting power
normal societal relations
personal authenticity
political civility
political elites
political theory
positive sum game
premodern communism
prudence
realism
religious charisma
revolution
social actors
social conditions
social contracts
social identities
social life
socialism
societal experimentation
societal self-organization
state behavior
states
status competition
sufficiencies
trust
virtue
visions
war
warring groups
working classes
ISBN 1-299-44950-6
1-4008-4749-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: A Composite Definition -- Chapter 1. Agreeing to Differ -- Chapter 2. Sympathy and Deception -- Chapter 3. How Best to Rule -- Chapter 4. Entry and Exit -- Chapter 5. Intelligence in States -- Part Two: Enemies -- Chapter 6. Down with Authenticity -- Chapter 7. The Disenchantment of the Intellectuals -- Chapter 8. The Problem with Communism -- Chapter 9. The Destruction of Trust -- Chapter 10. Imperialism, the Perversion of Nationalism -- Conclusion -- Index
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Hall John A. <1949->  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013
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Liberating judgment [[electronic resource] ] : fanatics, skeptics, and John Locke's politics of probability / / Douglas John Casson
Liberating judgment [[electronic resource] ] : fanatics, skeptics, and John Locke's politics of probability / / Douglas John Casson
Autore Casson Douglas
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (580 p.)
Disciplina 320.01
Soggetto topico Political science - Philosophy - History - 17th century
Judgment (Logic)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Counter-Reformation
England
Filmerian certainty
First Treatise
God
Great Recoinage
John Locke
Michel Montaigne
Parliament
Pierre Charron
Reformation
Ren Descartes
Robert Boyle
Robert Filmer
Scripture
Second Treatise
Thomas Hobbes
Treasury
William of Ockham
absolutism
abstract speculation
apodictic science
authority
certainty
civic education
civic judgment
contemporary liberal theory
demonstration
disagreement
divine certainty
epistemology
freedom
human faculties
intrinsick value
judgment
justification
liberal democracy
liberty
monetary standard
natural signs
new probability
opinio
philosophical investigations
political order
political power
political vocabulary
polity
practical rationality
probability
probable judgment
probable judgments
public judgment
public justification
reasonableness
scientia
self-expression
self-governance
self-government
self-transcendence
state of nature
theory of government
wise men
ISBN 1-282-97915-9
9786612979156
1-4008-3688-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Great Recoinage -- I. Unsettling Judgment. Knowledge, Belief, and the Crisis of Authority -- II. Abandoning Judgment: Montaignian Skeptics and Cartesian Fanatics -- III Reworking Reasonableness. The Authoritative Testimony of Nature -- IV. Forming Judgment: The Transformation of Knowledge and Belief -- V. Liberating Judgment: Freedom, Happiness, and the Reasonable Self -- VI. Enacting Judgment: Dismantling the Divine Certainty of Sir Robert Filmer -- VII. Authorizing Judgment: Consensual Government and the Politics of Probability -- Conclusion. The Great Recoinage Revisited -- References -- Index
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Casson Douglas  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Liberating judgment [[electronic resource] ] : fanatics, skeptics, and John Locke's politics of probability / / Douglas John Casson
Liberating judgment [[electronic resource] ] : fanatics, skeptics, and John Locke's politics of probability / / Douglas John Casson
Autore Casson Douglas
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (580 p.)
Disciplina 320.01
Soggetto topico Political science - Philosophy - History - 17th century
Judgment (Logic)
Soggetto non controllato Counter-Reformation
England
Filmerian certainty
First Treatise
God
Great Recoinage
John Locke
Michel Montaigne
Parliament
Pierre Charron
Reformation
Ren Descartes
Robert Boyle
Robert Filmer
Scripture
Second Treatise
Thomas Hobbes
Treasury
William of Ockham
absolutism
abstract speculation
apodictic science
authority
certainty
civic education
civic judgment
contemporary liberal theory
demonstration
disagreement
divine certainty
epistemology
freedom
human faculties
intrinsick value
judgment
justification
liberal democracy
liberty
monetary standard
natural signs
new probability
opinio
philosophical investigations
political order
political power
political vocabulary
polity
practical rationality
probability
probable judgment
probable judgments
public judgment
public justification
reasonableness
scientia
self-expression
self-governance
self-government
self-transcendence
state of nature
theory of government
wise men
ISBN 1-282-97915-9
9786612979156
1-4008-3688-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Great Recoinage -- I. Unsettling Judgment. Knowledge, Belief, and the Crisis of Authority -- II. Abandoning Judgment: Montaignian Skeptics and Cartesian Fanatics -- III Reworking Reasonableness. The Authoritative Testimony of Nature -- IV. Forming Judgment: The Transformation of Knowledge and Belief -- V. Liberating Judgment: Freedom, Happiness, and the Reasonable Self -- VI. Enacting Judgment: Dismantling the Divine Certainty of Sir Robert Filmer -- VII. Authorizing Judgment: Consensual Government and the Politics of Probability -- Conclusion. The Great Recoinage Revisited -- References -- Index
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Casson Douglas  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Liberating judgment : fanatics, skeptics, and John Locke's politics of probability / / Douglas John Casson
Liberating judgment : fanatics, skeptics, and John Locke's politics of probability / / Douglas John Casson
Autore Casson Douglas
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (580 p.)
Disciplina 320.01
Soggetto topico Political science - Philosophy - History - 17th century
Judgment (Logic)
Soggetto non controllato Counter-Reformation
England
Filmerian certainty
First Treatise
God
Great Recoinage
John Locke
Michel Montaigne
Parliament
Pierre Charron
Reformation
Ren Descartes
Robert Boyle
Robert Filmer
Scripture
Second Treatise
Thomas Hobbes
Treasury
William of Ockham
absolutism
abstract speculation
apodictic science
authority
certainty
civic education
civic judgment
contemporary liberal theory
demonstration
disagreement
divine certainty
epistemology
freedom
human faculties
intrinsick value
judgment
justification
liberal democracy
liberty
monetary standard
natural signs
new probability
opinio
philosophical investigations
political order
political power
political vocabulary
polity
practical rationality
probability
probable judgment
probable judgments
public judgment
public justification
reasonableness
scientia
self-expression
self-governance
self-government
self-transcendence
state of nature
theory of government
wise men
ISBN 1-282-97915-9
9786612979156
1-4008-3688-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Great Recoinage -- I. Unsettling Judgment. Knowledge, Belief, and the Crisis of Authority -- II. Abandoning Judgment: Montaignian Skeptics and Cartesian Fanatics -- III Reworking Reasonableness. The Authoritative Testimony of Nature -- IV. Forming Judgment: The Transformation of Knowledge and Belief -- V. Liberating Judgment: Freedom, Happiness, and the Reasonable Self -- VI. Enacting Judgment: Dismantling the Divine Certainty of Sir Robert Filmer -- VII. Authorizing Judgment: Consensual Government and the Politics of Probability -- Conclusion. The Great Recoinage Revisited -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814744303321
Casson Douglas  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
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