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Author:   Dan Kaufman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
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9780367865016

ISBN 10:   0367865017
Pages:   608
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Foreword Steven Nadler Part 1: Historical Context 1. The Scholastic Background David Clemenson Part 2: Metaphysics 2. Substance Tad M. Schmaltz 3. Qualities Samuel C. Rickless 4. Causation Sukjae Lee 5. Freewill and Determinism C.P. Ragland Part 3: Epistemology 6. Skepticism Gianni Paganini 7. The Theory of Ideas Lex Newman 8. Logic and Knowledge Alan Nelson Part 4: Mind and Language 9. Mind-Body Problems David Cunning 10. Sense Perception Antonia LoLordo 11. Consciousness Steven Nadler 12. The Passions Deborah Brown 13. Philosophy of Language Walter Ott Part 5: Natural Philosophy and the Material World 14. Natural Philosophy Andrew Janiak 15. The Theory of Matter Andrew Pyle Part 6: Moral Philosophy and Political Philosophy 16. Moral Philosophy Michael LeBuffe 17. Political Philosophy Susanne Sreedhar Part 7: Philosophical Theology 18. Arguments for the Existence of God Marcy P. Lascano 19.The Problem of Evil Samuel Newlands 20. The Rise of Religious Skepticism Michael W. Hickson and Thomas M. Lennon. Index of Names Index of Subjects

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"""... The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an excellent work that will prove a valuable resource for students and scholars alike."" - Nicholas Jolley, Locke Studies ""Extensive in the diversity of its content, and with chapters from leading specialists, this volume will provide an excellent introductory resource for any student of early modern philosophy. … This volume will provide a very useful tool for both scholars and students of early modern philosophy. It is well presented, with sections that cover not only the basics regarding the central philosophical themes of the seventeenth century, but also some of the more important debates in the secondary literature. Likewise, the reader will find both its ‘Index of Names’ and ‘Index of Subjects’ an extremely helpful research tool."" - Christopher Thomas, British Journal for the History of Philosophy ""It’s no small task for a book to capture all the most recent shifts in thinking about seventeenth-century philosophy. This work admirably rises to the challenge. With wide-ranging contributions from multiple experts in the field, the volume is inclusive, up-to-date, and deeply historically informed. It’s a marvellous achievement."" - Jacqueline Broad, Monash University, Australia ""This is an outstanding guide to seventeenth-century philosophy. With accessible, intelligent and reliable treatments of an admirably comprehensive range of topics, the Companion orients the reader in the press of seventeenth-century philosophical debate very effectively. This superb volume is a gift to students and scholars alike."" - Thomas Holden, University of California Santa Barbara, USA ""The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy exemplifies the breadth and sophistication of current historiographical scholarship on the period. Its thematic organization welcomes those who are less familiar with the philosophies of the time and reflects the eclectic complexity of the philosophical practices and concerns unique to the 17th century European context."" - Rebecca Copenhaver, Lewis & Clark College, USA ""The Routledge Companioin to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an excellent work that will prove a valuable resource for students and scholars alike."" - Nicholas Jolley, University of California, Irvina, USA ""... The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an excellent work that will prove a valuable resource for students and scholars alike."" - Nicholas Jolley, Locke Studies ""Extensive in the diversity of its content, and with chapters from leading specialists, this volume will provide an excellent introductory resource for any student of early modern philosophy. … This volume will provide a very useful tool for both scholars and students of early modern philosophy. It is well presented, with sections that cover not only the basics regarding the central philosophical themes of the seventeenth century, but also some of the more important debates in the secondary literature. Likewise, the reader will find both its ‘Index of Names’ and ‘Index of Subjects’ an extremely helpful research tool."" - Christopher Thomas, British Journal for the History of Philosophy ""It’s no small task for a book to capture all the most recent shifts in thinking about seventeenth-century philosophy. This work admirably rises to the challenge. With wide-ranging contributions from multiple experts in the field, the volume is inclusive, up-to-date, and deeply historically informed. It’s a marvellous achievement."" - Jacqueline Broad, Monash University, Australia ""This is an outstanding guide to seventeenth-century philosophy. With accessible, intelligent and reliable treatments of an admirably comprehensive range of topics, the Companion orients the reader in the press of seventeenth-century philosophical debate very effectively. This superb volume is a gift to students and scholars alike."" - Thomas Holden, University of California Santa Barbara, USA ""The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy exemplifies the breadth and sophistication of current historiographical scholarship on the period. Its thematic organization welcomes those who are less familiar with the philosophies of the time and reflects the eclectic complexity of the philosophical practices and concerns unique to the 17th century European context."" - Rebecca Copenhaver, Lewis & Clark College, USA ""The Routledge Companioin to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an excellent work that will prove a valuable resource for students and scholars alike."" - Nicholas Jolley, University of California, Irvina, USA"

Extensive in the diversity of its content, and with chapters from leading specialists, this volume will provide an excellent introductory resource for any student of early modern philosophy. ... This volume will provide a very useful tool for both scholars and students of early modern philosophy. It is well presented, with sections that cover not only the basics regarding the central philosophical themes of the seventeenth century, but also some of the more important debates in the secondary literature. Likewise, the reader will find both its 'Index of Names' and 'Index of Subjects' an extremely helpful research tool. - Christopher Thomas, British Journal for the History of Philosophy It's no small task for a book to capture all the most recent shifts in thinking about seventeenth-century philosophy. This work admirably rises to the challenge. With wide-ranging contributions from multiple experts in the field, the volume is inclusive, up-to-date, and deeply historically informed. It's a marvellous achievement. - Jacqueline Broad, Monash University, Australia This is an outstanding guide to seventeenth-century philosophy. With accessible, intelligent and reliable treatments of an admirably comprehensive range of topics, the Companion orients the reader in the press of seventeenth-century philosophical debate very effectively. This superb volume is a gift to students and scholars alike. - Thomas Holden, University of California Santa Barbara, USA The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy exemplifies the breadth and sophistication of current historiographical scholarship on the period. Its thematic organization welcomes those who are less familiar with the philosophies of the time and reflects the eclectic complexity of the philosophical practices and concerns unique to the 17th century European context. - Rebecca Copenhaver, Lewis & Clark College, USA The Routledge Companioin to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an excellent work that will prove a valuable resource for students and scholars alike. - Nicholas Jolley, University of California, Irvina, USA

... The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an excellent work that will prove a valuable resource for students and scholars alike. - Nicholas Jolley, Locke Studies Extensive in the diversity of its content, and with chapters from leading specialists, this volume will provide an excellent introductory resource for any student of early modern philosophy. ... This volume will provide a very useful tool for both scholars and students of early modern philosophy. It is well presented, with sections that cover not only the basics regarding the central philosophical themes of the seventeenth century, but also some of the more important debates in the secondary literature. Likewise, the reader will find both its 'Index of Names' and 'Index of Subjects' an extremely helpful research tool. - Christopher Thomas, British Journal for the History of Philosophy It's no small task for a book to capture all the most recent shifts in thinking about seventeenth-century philosophy. This work admirably rises to the challenge. With wide-ranging contributions from multiple experts in the field, the volume is inclusive, up-to-date, and deeply historically informed. It's a marvellous achievement. - Jacqueline Broad, Monash University, Australia This is an outstanding guide to seventeenth-century philosophy. With accessible, intelligent and reliable treatments of an admirably comprehensive range of topics, the Companion orients the reader in the press of seventeenth-century philosophical debate very effectively. This superb volume is a gift to students and scholars alike. - Thomas Holden, University of California Santa Barbara, USA The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy exemplifies the breadth and sophistication of current historiographical scholarship on th

... The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy is an excellent work that will prove a valuable resource for students and scholars alike. - Nicholas Jolley, Locke Studies Extensive in the diversity of its content, and with chapters from leading specialists, this volume will provide an excellent introductory resource for any student of early modern philosophy. ... This volume will provide a very useful tool for both scholars and students of early modern philosophy. It is well presented, with sections that cover not only the basics regarding the central philosophical themes of the seventeenth century, but also some of the more important debates in the secondary literature. Likewise, the reader will find both its 'Index of Names' and 'Index of Subjects' an extremely helpful research tool. - Christopher Thomas, British Journal for the History of Philosophy It's no small task for a book to capture all the most recent shifts in thinking about seventeenth-century philosophy. This work admirably rises to the challenge. With wide-ranging contributions from multiple experts in the field, the volume is inclusive, up-to-date, and deeply historically informed. It's a marvellous achievement. - Jacqueline Broad, Monash University, Australia This is an outstanding guide to seventeenth-century philosophy. With accessible, intelligent and reliable treatments of an admirably comprehensive range of topics, the Companion orients the reader in the press of seventeenth-century philosophical debate very effectively. This superb volume is a gift to students and scholars alike. - Thomas Holden, University of California Santa Barbara, USA The Routledge Companion to Seventeenth Century Philosophy exemplifies the breadth and sophistication of current historiographical scholarship on th

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Dan Kaufman is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA. He has published extensively on issues in seventeenth century philosophy, especially on modality, substance, individuation, and identity.

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