| Enlightenment and Action from Descartes to Kant: Passionate Thought Contributor(s): Losonsky, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521039789 ISBN-13: 9780521039789 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $44.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: This is the first book to trace systematically the philosophical origins and development of the idea that the improvement of human understanding requires public activity, through discussion of the work of Descartes, Hobbes, Locke, Spinoza, and Leibniz. Challenging the traditional views of 17th century philosophy and written in lucid, nontechnical language, it will be sought by historians of philosophy and students of the history of ideas. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Movements - Humanism - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern |
| Dewey: 128.090 |
| Lexile Measure: 1380 |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6" W x 9" (0.79 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Modern |
