Book ID: CBB001021823

Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (2009)

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Alexandrescu, Vlad (Editor)


Zeta Books


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: 409 pp.; bibl.
Language: English

Description Contents:


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Review Jenkins, Jane (2011) Review of "Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 562). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Smith, Nathan (2009) Mathesis, Mathematics and Method in Descartes's Regulae: A Reprise. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 15). unapi

Chapter Alexandrescu, Vlad (2009) The Double Question of the Individuation of Physical Bodies in Descartes. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 69). unapi

Chapter Petrescu, Lucian (2009) Descartes and the Internal Senses. On Memory and Remembrance. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 116). unapi

Chapter Gaukroger, Stephen (2009) The Unity of Knowledge: Natural Philosophical Foundations of Spinoza's Politico-Theology. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 140). unapi

Chapter Corneanu, Sorana (2009) Locke on the Study of Nature. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 187). unapi

Chapter Jalobeanu, Dana (2009) The Fascination of Solomon's House in Seventeenth-Century England: Baconianism Revisited. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 225). unapi

Chapter Belgioioso, Giulia (2009) “Toute hyperbole tend là, de nous amener à la vérité par l'excès de la vérité, c'est-à-dire par la mensonge”: les parcours hyperboliques qui amènent à la vérité de Balzac à Descartes. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 256). unapi

Chapter Smith, Justin E. H. (2009) Descartes and Henry More on Living Bodies. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 307). unapi

Chapter Lewis, Eric (2009) Sir Kenelm Digby and the Weapon Salve in Seventeenth-Century England. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 359). unapi

Chapter Look, Brandon (2009) Leibniz and Locke on Real and Nominal Essences. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 380). unapi

Chapter Cassan, Elodie (2009) Théorie de la science et physique chez Descartes. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 47). unapi

Chapter Ariew, Roger (2009) Descartes and Leibniz on the Principle of Individuation. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 95). unapi

Chapter Garber, Daniel (2009) Leibniz, Theology and the Mechanical Philosophy. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 167). unapi

Chapter Savini, Massimiliano (2009) La Panacea Philosophica de Johann Heinrich Alsted: un projet architectonique d'accès au savoir. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 211). unapi

Chapter Agostini, Igor (2009) Caterus on God as “ens a se”. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 289). unapi

Chapter Dobre, Mihnea (2009) The Scientific Journals of the Seventeenth Century: Cartesianism in Journal des Sçavans and Philosophical Transactions, 1665--1670. In: Branching Off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge (p. 333). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Lenzi, Massimiliano
Franco D'Intino
Gasparri, Giuliano
Antonella Pagano
Elisabetta Orsini
Valente, Luisa
Journals
Bruniana & Campanelliana: Ricerche Filosofiche e Materiali Storico-testuali
Journal for General Philosophy of Science
History of Science
Foundations of Science
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Springer
SISMEL edizioni del Galluzzo
Routledge
Kluwer
J. Vrin
Concepts
Philosophy
Epistemology
Natural philosophy
Theories of knowledge
Philosophy and religion
Philosophy of science
People
Descartes, René
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Locke, John
Newton, Isaac
Kant, Immanuel
Hume, David
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Early modern
Renaissance
Medieval
16th century
Places
Europe
Italy
France
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