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A companion to rationalism / edited by Alan Nelson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nelson, Alan, author.
- Series:
- Blackwell companions to philosophy.
- Blackwell companions to philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rationalism.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (525 p.)
- Edition:
- Paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is a wide-ranging examination of rationalist thought in philosophy from ancient times to the present day. Written by a superbly qualified cast of philosophersCritically analyses the concept of rationalismFocuses principally on the golden age of rationalism in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuriesAlso covers ancient rationalism, nineteenth-century rationalism, and rationalist themes in recent thoughtOrganised chronologicallyVarious philosophical methods and viewpoints are represented
- Contents:
- The core of rationalism
- The historical background
- The heyday of rationalism
- Rationalist themes in contemporary philosophy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 16, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9786610237258
- 9781118394205
- 1118394208
- 9780470996904
- 0470996900
- 9781405150279
- 1405150270
- 9781280237256
- 1280237252
- 9781405164337
- 1405164336
- 9781782684800
- 1782684808
- OCLC:
- 184983681
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