Western philosophy: Enlightenment books

1656 books were found.

Descartes on Mathematics, Method and Motion: On the Role of Cartesian Physics in the Scientific Revolution

Descartes on Mathematics, Method and Motion: On the...

Author: Ladislav Kvasz
ISBN: 9783031570605
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book argues that Descartes’ physics was a milestone on the road to modern mathematical physics. Several of...  Read More >>

Towards a Reformed Enlightenment: Salomon van Til (1643–1713) and the Cartesio-Cocceian Debates in the Early Modern Dutch Republic

Towards a Reformed Enlightenment: Salomon van Til (1643–1713)...

Author: Matthias Mangold
ISBN: 9789004697249
Format: Hardback
$409.20

This book investigates for the first time key theological and philosophical convictions of an influential, yet hitherto...  Read More >>

The Transformation of Reason: Studies on System, Myth, and History in German Idealism

The Transformation of Reason: Studies on System, Myth,...

Author: Diogo Ferrer
ISBN: 9789004697843
Format: Hardback
$427.68

Through skepticism and dialectics, German idealism transformed our understanding of the world and ourselves. This...  Read More >>

Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

Author: Immanuel Kant
ISBN: 9798880906598
Format: Hardback
$44.85

A new translation of Kant??'s mature reflections on issues in the philosophy of natural science.  Read More >>

Kant's Critiques: The Critique of Pure Reason, the Critique of Practical Reason, the Critique of Judgement

Kant's Critiques: The Critique of Pure Reason, the Critique...

Author: Immanuel Kant
ISBN: 9798880906628
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Collected in this 3-in-one omnibus edition are Kant's ground breaking critiques. The Critique of Pure Reason The...  Read More >>

Introduction to the Metaphysic of Morals

Introduction to the Metaphysic of Morals

Author: Immanuel Kant
ISBN: 9798880906208
Format: Hardback
$39.57

All duties are either duties of right that is juridical duties or duties of virtue that is ethical duties. Juridical...  Read More >>

On the Metaphysics of Morals and Ethics: Kant: Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, Introduction to the Metaphysic of Morals, the Metaphysical Ele

On the Metaphysics of Morals and Ethics: Kant: Groundwork...

Author: Immanuel Kant
ISBN: 9798880909209
Format: Hardback
$52.77

Collected here in this omnibus edition are Immanuel Kant's three most important works on the Metaphysics of Morals...  Read More >>

Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism

Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became...

Author: Glory M. Liu
ISBN: 9780691240862
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Professing Darkness: Cormac McCarthy's Catholic Critique of American Enlightenment

Professing Darkness: Cormac McCarthy's Catholic Critique...

Author: D. Marcel DeCoste
ISBN: 9780807181539
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Confirms the centrality of Catholic thought, imagery, and sacrament to the spiritual and ethical outlook of the...  Read More >>

Kant's Critiques: The Critique of Pure Reason, the Critique of Practical Reason, the Critique of Judgement

Kant's Critiques: The Critique of Pure Reason, the Critique...

Author: Immanuel Kant
ISBN: 9798880906611
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Collected in this 3-in-one omnibus edition are Kant's ground breaking critiques. The Critique of Pure Reason The...  Read More >>

Sanity: Humanism Is a Dualism

Sanity: Humanism Is a Dualism

Author: Marcel Eschauzier
ISBN: 9798227156228
Format: Paperback
$94.91

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Rethinking Education and Emancipation: Diverse Perspectives on Contemporary Challenges

Rethinking Education and Emancipation: Diverse Perspectives...

Author: Nataša Lacković ,  Igor Cvejic
ISBN: 9783031470431
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This edited collection responds to the contemporary need for deeper analysis and rethinking of the relation between...  Read More >>

Rationalism in Politics

Rationalism in Politics

Author: Peter J. Steinberger (Reed College, Oregon)
ISBN: 9781009204439
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Seeking to uncover and reaffirm the discourse of truth in public life, Peter Steinberger sets out a conception of...  Read More >>

Descartes' Meditative Turn: Cartesian Thought As Spiritual Practice

Descartes' Meditative Turn: Cartesian Thought As Spiritual...

Author: Christopher J. Wild
ISBN: 9781503638594
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Why would Rene Descartes, the father of modern rationalist philosophy, choose ""meditations""-a term and genre associated...  Read More >>

Descartes' Meditative Turn: Cartesian Thought As Spiritual Practice

Descartes' Meditative Turn: Cartesian Thought As Spiritual...

Author: Christopher J. Wild
ISBN: 9781503638280
Format: Hardback
$248.99

Why would Rene Descartes, the father of modern rationalist philosophy, choose ""meditations""-a term and genre associated...  Read More >>

How to Train a Happy Mind: A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment

How to Train a Happy Mind: A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment...

Author: Scott Snibbe ,  His Holiness the Dalai Lama
ISBN: 9781786787460
Format: Paperback
$37.99

Based on the hugely successful podcast A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment, this book provides a simple 8-step guide to...  Read More >>

The Black Legend of Spain and its Atlantic Empire in the Eighteenth Century: Constructing National Identities

The Black Legend of Spain and its Atlantic Empire in...

Author: Catherine Jaffe ,  Karen Stolley
ISBN: 9781802075137
Format: Paperback
$219.94

International scholars study the Black Legend--the representation of Spaniards and the Spanish Empire as cruel and...  Read More >>

Global Exchanges of Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth Century: Ideas and Materialities c. 1650–1850

Global Exchanges of Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth...

Author: Prof James Raven ,  Isabelle Baudino
ISBN: 9781837650163
Format: Hardback
$501.60

A pioneering exploration of how differences in production and circulation of texts conveyed ideas around the world...  Read More >>

Philosophers Who Changed History

Philosophers Who Changed History

Author: DK ,  Simon Blackburn
ISBN: 9780241656822
Format: Hardback
$55.00

This book would be great if you are interested in philosophy, politics, history, and literature or would like to...  Read More >>

Frederick the Great's Philosophical Writings

Frederick the Great's Philosophical Writings

Author: King Frederick II ,  Avi Lifschitz
ISBN: 9780691258911
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The first modern English edition of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick the GreatFrederick...  Read More >>

Ideas for the Philosophy of the History of Mankind

Ideas for the Philosophy of the History of Mankind

Author: Johann Gottfried Herder ,  Gregory Martin Moore
ISBN: 9780691147185
Format: Hardback
$145.00

Published in four volumes between 1784 and 1791, Herder's Ideas for the Philosophy of the History of Mankind is...  Read More >>

The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics

The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics

Author: Immanuel Kant
ISBN: 9798880918133
Format: Hardback
$39.57

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

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