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Author:   Thomas Lennon ,  Thomas M. Lennon ,  Thomas M. Lennon
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   116
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.577kg
ISBN:  

9789004132993

ISBN 10:   9004132996
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   25 September 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Preface Abbreviations PERSONAL INTRODUCTIONS 1. Red as Research Assistant, Richard H. Popkin 2. Red as Colleague, William H. Gass CARTESIAN VIEWS I. Descartes in Holland 3. Spinoza and The Downfall of Cartesianism, Steven Nadler 4. Different Clothing from Like Cloth: Metaphysical and ethical diversities in Dutch Cartesianism, Han van Ruler 5. A Philospher’s Life, Theo Verbeek II. Simon Foucher 6. Foucher’s Academic Cartesianism, José R. Maia Neto 7. Simon Foucher, Knowledge and Idealism: Philo of Larissa and the enigmas of a French ‘Skeptic’, Leslie Armour 8. Foucher, Huet, and The Downfall of Cartesianism, Thomas M. Lennon III. Systemic Concerns 9. Wittgenstein’s Evil Demon, David Hausman & Alan Hausman 10. The Aboutness of Thought, Fred Wilson 11. A Philosopher at Large, Alison Wylie 12. Exercises in Betrayal: Philosophy in Translation, Alan Gabbey IV. Censorship and Toleration 13. The Roman Censure of the Institutio Philosophiae of Antoine Le Grand (1629–99) according to Unpublished Documents from the Archives of the Holy Office, Jean-Robert Armogathe 14. Freedom to Philosophize: Some Philosophical Questions about Science, Theology, and State in the Seventeenth Century, Daniel Garber A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RICHARD A. WATSON A Short Bibliography (March 2003) Index

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The collection will undoubtedly be of wide interest to many different species of academic...this is a thorough diverting and enjoyable read. Timothy Chappell, JEMH, 2005. This is a collection of fourteen terrific essays honoring Professor Richard Red Watson. Kurt Smith, Renaissance Quarterly.

""The collection will undoubtedly be of wide interest to many different species of academic...this is a thorough diverting and enjoyable read."" Timothy Chappell, JEMH, 2005. ""This is a collection of fourteen terrific essays honoring Professor Richard “Red” Watson."" Kurt Smith, Renaissance Quarterly.

The collection will undoubtedly be of wide interest to many different species of academic...this is a thorough diverting and enjoyable read. Timothy Chappell, JEMH, 2005. This is a collection of fourteen terrific essays honoring Professor Richard Red Watson. Kurt Smith, Renaissance Quarterly.

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Thomas M. Lennon, Ph.D. (1968) in Philosophy, The Ohio State University, is Professor of Philosophy at The University of Western Ontario, Canada. He has published extensively on early modern philosophy, including The Battle of the Gods and Giants, and Reading Bayle.

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