Karl Schuhmann: Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes

Piet Steenbakkers and Cees Leijenhorst, eds.

ISBN 10: 1402019734 / ISBN 13: 9781402019739

Published by Springer, 2004

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In English, French and German. The front pastedown and the front free endpaper contain notes in pen and ink. About 9 percent of the pages of the text contain underlining and brief marginalia, mostly vertical lines and check marks in pen and ink. The rest of the text is clean and tight. The cover is in excellent condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Karl Schuhmann: Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: Multiple languages
• ISBN 10: 1402019734
• ISBN 13: 9781402019739
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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Synopsis

-Selected papers on Renaissance philosophy and on Thomas Hobbes offers the best work in these fields by the acclaimed historian of philosophy, Karl Schuhmann (1941-2003), displaying the extraordinary range and depth of his unique scholarship,
-Topics covered include Renaissance philosophy of nature; the development of the notion of time in early modern philosophy; Telesio's concept of space; Hermetic influences on Pico, Patrizi and Hobbes; Hobbes's Short Tract; Spinoza and Hobbes; Hobbes's political philosophy,
-This book brings together, in chronological arrangement, twelve papers. Though these were published before in some form, several were not easily accessible so far,
-All articles have been edited in accordance with the author's wishes, and incorporate his later additions and corrections