David Hume and Eighteenth-Century America

Mark G Spencer

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy
• A thorough examination of the role which David Hume's writings played upon the founders of the United States. This book explores the reception of Davi... Lees meer

Leibniz on Purely Extrinsic Denominations

Dennis Plaisted

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 4
• An examination of the philosopher Gottfried Leibniz's views on extrinsic denominations [relational properties], which argues that they are in fact the... Lees meer

Destined for Evil?

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 9
• This collection of 15 essays on various aspects of the problem of evil brings together the opinions of well known authors from various disciplines [ph... Lees meer

Rationality and Happiness

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 5
• This volume explores the relationship between rationality and happiness from ancient Greek philosophy to early Latin medieval philosophy. What connect... Lees meer

Religion and the Origins of the German Enlightenment

Thomas Ahnert

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 12
• Analysis of the close relationship between religion and secular learning in the works of one of the central figures of the early German Enlightenment,... Lees meer

Nietzsche's Anthropic Circle

George J Stack

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 11
• Nietzsche's Anthropic Circle is an internal analysis and interpretation of Nietzsche's critical uncovering of "anthropomorphic truth" in language and ... Lees meer

David Hume and Eighteenth-Century America

Mark G Spencer

• Paperback | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 10
• A thorough examination of the influence of David Hume's work early American political thought. This book explores the reception of David Hume's politi... Lees meer

A History of Reasonableness

Rick Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 6
• A defense of the social operation of thinking, with an emphasis on testimony and authority. This book describes a lost tradition that can be called re... Lees meer

Matter and Spirit

James Lawler

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 13
• This narrative shows how the contours of moral and political philosophy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were shaped by Kant's two distinct... Lees meer

Fire in the Dark

Charles M Natoli

• Hardcover | Engels | Rochester Studies in Philosophy | nr. 8
• The eight essays in Fire in the Dark frame and probe Pascal's underlying contention that the darkling, "hidden" God of Christian revelation, though Hi... Lees meer