Forming the Mind deals with the internal senses, the mind/body problem and other problems associated with the concept of mind as it developed from Avicenna to the medical Enlightenment. The book collects essays from some of the foremost scholars in a relatively new and very prom…
The crisis of the European mind, 1680-1715
by Hazard, Paul
fromNew York Review Books classics
Paul Hazard's magisterial, widely influential, and beloved intellectual history offers an unforgettable account of the birth of the modern European mind in all its dynamic, inquiring, and uncertain glory. Beginning his story in the latter half of the seventeenth century, while a…
New essays on Leibniz's Theodicy
Provides an overview of early-modern philosophy structured the way an educated seventeenth-century European might have organized the domain of philosophy. Prominently features the history of science, religious doctrine, and politics. Begins with an intellectual world dominated b…
The ultimate comprehensive, authoritative overview of early-modern philosophy, written by an international team of specialists. The history of science, religious doctrine, and politics feature prominently. The narrative begins with Aristotle's intellectualism, but by the end of …
