Télécharger le livre :  Charles Bonnet, Analytical Essay on the Faculties of the Soul
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In the course of the eighteenth century, understanding human cognitive life came to be construed as something to be explored in terms of the physiology of the sensory organs, the nerves, and the brain: a form of naturalization that effectively moved cognition out of the...

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Télécharger le livre :  French Philosophy
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French culture is unique in that philosophy has played a significant role from the early-modern period onwards, intimately associated with political, religious, and literary debates, as well as with epistemological and scientific ones. While Latin was the language of...

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Télécharger le livre :  French Philosophy
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French culture is unique in that philosophy has played a significant role from the early-modern period onwards, intimately associated with political, religious, and literary debates, as well as with epistemological and scientific ones. While Latin was the language of...

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Télécharger le livre :  Civilization and the Culture of Science
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How did science come to have such a central place in Western culture?How did cognitive values—and subsequently moral, political, and social ones—come to be modelled around scientific values? In Civilization and the Culture of Science, Stephen Gaukroger explores how...

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Télécharger le livre :  Civilization and the Culture of Science
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How did science come to have such a central place in Western culture?How did cognitive values—and subsequently moral, political, and social ones—come to be modelled around scientific values? In Civilization and the Culture of Science, Stephen Gaukroger explores how...

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Télécharger le livre :  Descartes and Cartesianism
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This volume is a collection of original essays dealing with Cartesian themes and problems, especially as these arise in connection with Cartesian natural science and the theory of perception, agency, mentality, divinity, and the passions. It focuses in particular on...

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Télécharger le livre :  Descartes' Treatise on Man and its Reception
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This edited volume features 20 essays written by leading scholars that provide a detailed examination of L’Homme by René Descartes. It explores the way in which this work developed themes not just on questions such as the circulation of the blood, but also on central...

Editeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  The Natural and the Human
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Stephen Gaukroger presents an original account of the development of empirical science and the understanding of human behaviour from the mid-eighteenth century. Since the seventeenth century, science in the west has undergone a unique form of cumulative development in...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Natural and the Human
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Stephen Gaukroger presents an original account of the development of empirical science and the understanding of human behaviour from the mid-eighteenth century. Since the seventeenth century, science in the west has undergone a unique form of cumulative development in...

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Télécharger le livre :  Objectivity
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- Is objectivity possible? - Can there be objectivity in matters of morals, or tastes? - What would a truly objective account of the world be like? - Is everything subjective, or relative? - Are moral judgments objective or culturally relative? Objectivity is both...

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Télécharger le livre :  Objectivity
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- Is objectivity possible? - Can there be objectivity in matters of morals, or tastes? - What would a truly objective account of the world be like? - Is everything subjective, or relative? - Are moral judgments objective or culturally relative? Objectivity is both...

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Télécharger le livre :  The Collapse of Mechanism and the Rise of Sensibility
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Understanding the emergence of a scientific culture - one in which cognitive values generally are modelled on, or subordinated to, scientific ones - is one of the foremost historical and philosophical problems with which we are now confronted. The significance of the...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Emergence of a Scientific Culture
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Why did science emerge in the West and how did scientific values come to be regarded as the yardstick for all other forms of knowledge? Stephen Gaukroger shows just how bitterly the cognitive and cultural standing of science was contested in its early development....

Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 2008-10-23

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Télécharger le livre :  The Blackwell Guide to Descartes' Meditations
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Consisting of twelve newly commissioned essays and enhanced by William Molyneux’s famous early translation of the Meditations, this volume touches on all the major themes of one of the most influential texts in the history of philosophy. Situates the Meditations in...

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2008-04-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Descartes: An Intellectual Biography
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René Descartes (1596-1650) is the father of modern philosophy, and one of the greatest of all thinkers. This is the first intellectual biography of Descartes in English; it offers a fundamental reassessment of all aspects of his life and work. Stephen Gaukroger, a...

Editeur : Clarendon Press
Parution : 1995-03-30

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