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| Author: Jeffrey Tlumak |
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| "Classical Modern Philosophy" introduces students to the famous philosophers of the 17th and 18th centuries and explores their most important works. Jeffrey Tlumak takes the reader on a chronological journey from Descartes to Kant, tracing the themes that run through the period and their interrelations. The main texts covered are: - Descartes' "Meditations on First Philosophy - "Spinoza's "Ethics "- Locke's "Essay Concerning Human Understanding "- Leibniz's "Discourse on Metaphysics and Monadology "- Berkeley's "Treatise Concerning the" "Principles of Human Knowledge "- Hume's "Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding" and "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion "- Kant's C"ritique of Pure Reason "and "Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics " "Classical Modern Philosophy: A Contemporary Introduction "is the ideal textbook to accompany a course in the history of modern philosophy, but each chapter can also be studied alone as an introduction to the featured philosopher or work. Jeffrey Tlumak outlines and assesses prominent interpretations of the texts, and surveys the legacy of each great thinker. |
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Classical Modern Philosophy introduces students to the famous philosophers of the 17th and 18th centuries and explores their most important works. Jeffrey Tlumak takes the reader on a chronological journey from Descartes to Kant, tracing the themes that run through the period and their interrelations. The main texts covered are: Classical Modern Philosophy introduces students to the famous philosophers of the 17th and 18th centuries and explores their most important works. Jeffrey Tlumak takes the reader on a chronological journey from Descartes to Kant, tracing the themes that run through the period and their interrelations. The main texts covered are: |
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