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Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes

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  • Offers the best work in these fields by the acclaimed historian of philosophy, Karl Schuhmann (1941-2003), displaying the extraordinary range and depth of his unique scholarship

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIII
  2. Francis Bacon und Hobbes’ Widmungsbrief zu De Cive

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 1-24
  3. Gedankenschnelle und Himmelsflug: einige hermetische Motive bei Hobbes

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 25-44
  4. Methodenfragen bei Spinoza und Hobbes: zum Problem des Einflusses

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 45-71
  5. Zur Entstehung des neuzeitlichen Zeitbegriffs: Telesio, Patrizi, Gassendi

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 73-98
  6. Telesio’s Concept of Matter

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 99-116
  7. Le concept de l’espace chez Telesio

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 117-133
  8. Francesco Patrizi und die hermetische Philosophie

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 157-170
  9. La notion de loi chez Hobbes

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 171-189
  10. Hobbes and the Political Thought of Plato and Aristotle

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 191-218
  11. Hobbes und Gassendi

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 219-225
  12. Le Short Tract, première œuvre philosophique de Hobbes

    • Karl Schuhmann, Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst
    Pages 227-259
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 261-278

About this book

-Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes offers the best work in these fields by the acclaimed historian of philosophy, Karl Schuhmann (1941-2003), displaying the extraordinary range and depth of his unique scholarship,
-Topics covered include Renaissance philosophy of nature; the development of the notion of time in early modern philosophy; Telesio's concept of space; Hermetic influences on Pico, Patrizi and Hobbes; Hobbes's Short Tract; Spinoza and Hobbes; Hobbes's political philosophy,
-This book brings together, in chronological arrangement, twelve papers. Though these were published before in some form, several were not easily accessible so far,
-All articles have been edited in accordance with the author's wishes, and incorporate his later additions and corrections

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes

  • Authors: Karl Schuhmann

  • Editors: Piet Steenbakkers, Cees Leijenhorst

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0485-4

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2004

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-1973-9Published: 31 March 2004

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-6559-9Published: 01 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-0485-4Published: 14 March 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 278

  • Topics: Modern Philosophy, Philosophy of Science

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eBook USD 84.99
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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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