Late Modern Philosophy: Essential Readings with Commentary

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Elizabeth S. Radcliffe, Richard McCarty, Fritz Allhoff, Anand Jayprakash Vaidya
Wiley, 2007 M01 23 - 392 páginas
Part of the Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy series, this survey of late modern philosophy focuses on the key texts and philosophers of the period whose beliefs changed the course of western thought.

  • Gathers together the key texts from the most significant and influential philosophers of the late modern era to provide a thorough introduction to the period.
  • Features the writings of Locke, Berkeley, Hume, Leibniz, Kant, Rousseau, Bentham and other leading thinkers.
  • Examines such topics as empiricism, rationalism, and the existence of God.
  • Readings are accompanied by expert commentary from the editors, who are leading scholars in the field.

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Elizabeth S. Radcliffe,Richard McCarty,Fritz Allhoff,Anand Jayprakash Vaidya
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Elizabeth S. Radcliffe is Professor of Philosophy at Santa Clara University. Her areas of specialization include Hume, ethical theory, motivational psychology, and seventeenth- and eighteenth-century philosophy. She is the author of On Hume (2000), editor of A Companion to Hume (Blackwell, 2007), and was co-editor of the journal Hume Studies from 2000 to 2005.

Richard McCarty is Associate Professor of Philosophy at East Carolina University. His research focuses on Kant and the history of modern philosophy.

Fritz Allhoff is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Western Michigan University. His main areas of research are ethical theory, applied ethics, and the philosophy of biology/science. His work has been published in, among other places, the American Journal of Bioethics, the Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, the International Journal of Applied Philosophy, and the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal.

Anand Jayprakash Vaidya is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at San José State University. His research is in metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of mind.

Información bibliográfica

TítuloLate Modern Philosophy: Essential Readings with Commentary
Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy
EditoresElizabeth S. Radcliffe, Richard McCarty, Fritz Allhoff, Anand Jayprakash Vaidya
EditorWiley, 2007
ISBN1405146885, 9781405146883
Largo392 páginas
  
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