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Title Philosophy and its history : aims and methods in the study of early modern philosophy / edited by Mogens Laerke, Justin E.H. Smith, and Eric Schliesser.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 362 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary This volume collects contributions from leading scholars of early modern philosophy from a wide variety of philosophical and geographic backgrounds. The distinguished contributors offer very different, competing approaches to the history of philosophy.
Contents ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Anthropological Analogy and the Constitution of Historical Perspectivism""; ""2. The History of Philosophy as Past and as Process""; ""3. Philosophy and Genealogy: Ways of Writing History of Philosophy""; ""4. Understanding the Argument through Then-Current Public Debates or My Detective Method of History of Philosophy""; ""5. The Contingency of Philosophical Problems""; ""6. Philosophical Problems in the History of Philosophy: What Are They?""
""7. Philosophizing Historically/Historicizing Philosophy: Some Spinozistic Reflections""""8. Is the History of Philosophy a Family Affair? The Examples of Malebranche and Locke in the Cousinian School""; ""9. The Taming of Philosophy""; ""10. Philosophic Prophecy""; ""11. Philosophical Systems and Their History""; ""12. Charitable Interpretations and the Political Domestication of Spinoza, or, Benedict in the Land of the Secular Imagination""; ""13. Mediating between Past and Present: Descartes, Newton, and Contemporary Structural Realism""
""14. What Has History of Science to Do with History of Philosophy?""""Bibliography""; ""Index Nominum""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""; ""Index Rerum""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""
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Subject Philosophy, Modern -- History.
Philosophy, Modern.
History.
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Lærke, Mogens, 1971- editor.
Smith, Justin E. H., editor.
Schliesser, Eric, 1971- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Philosophy and its history. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013 9780199857166 (DLC) 2012046083 (OCoLC)825196361
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