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Discourse on the Method by Descartes René; Maclean Ian;
epub |eng | 2006-12-04 | Author:Descartes, René; Maclean, Ian;

PART THREE Finally, just as it is not enough, before beginning to rebuild the house in which one lives, to do no more than demolish it, make provision for materials ...
( Category: Modern December 5,2016 )
Spinoza by Steven Nadler
epub |eng | | Author:Steven Nadler

9 “The Jew of Voorburg” IN 1665, the village of Voorburg, just outside The Hague, was in the grip of a rancorous civil dispute over who would be the next ...
( Category: General November 27,2016 )
The Cambridge Companion to Spinoza by Don Garrett
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Don Garrett [Don Garrett]

Altruism and the primacy of the self As was the case with the apparent instances of prudential desire, apparent instances of altruistic desire pose a prima facie threat to Spinoza’s ...
( Category: Modern November 22,2016 )
The Cambridge Companion to Descartes by John Cottingham
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:John Cottingham [John Cottingham]

PHILOSOPHICAL OBJECTIONS TO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION The demonstration of the truth rule begs the question against the skeptical supposition. That it does beg the question will be apparent, even to ...
( Category: Modern November 22,2016 )
The Cambridge Companion to Locke by Vere Chappell
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Vere Chappell [Vere Chappell]

Besides looking forward to a more recent distinction, Locke's distinction between knowledge and belief also looks back to an older one: the Aristotelian distinction between “scientific knowledge” and “opinion.” Knowledge, ...
( Category: Modern November 22,2016 )
The Cambridge Companion to Rousseau by Patrick Riley
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Patrick Riley [Patrick Riley]

Le passé n'est pour nous qu'un triste souvenir, Le passé est affreux s'il n'est point d'avenir Si la nuit du tombeau détruit l'être qui pense. Mortels, il faut souffrir, Se ...
( Category: Modern November 22,2016 )
The Cambridge Companion to Kant by Paul Guyer
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Guyer

III So far, I have only looked at Kant’s discussion of the principle of genera. In so doing, I have gone beyond a mere characterization of this principle in an ...
( Category: Modern November 22,2016 )
The Cambridge Companion to Galileo by Peter Machamer
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Peter Machamer [Peter Machamer]

Salviati is certain, however, that the darker parts are plains and the brighter ones mountain ranges because “the boundary which separates the light and the dark part makes an even ...
( Category: Modern November 22,2016 )
The Cambridge Companion to Hegel by Frederick C. Beiser
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Frederick C. Beiser

V Perhaps the greatest internal weakness in Hegel’s organizational scheme is his account of the monarch. Although the monarch’s role is constitutionally narrowly defined, it is also unstable. Hegel defended ...
( Category: Modern November 22,2016 )
Ponderings II–VI by Heidegger Martin; Rojcewicz Richard;
epub |eng | 2016-09-16 | Author:Heidegger, Martin; Rojcewicz, Richard;

( Category: Phenomenology September 17,2016 )
On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason and Other Writings by Arthur Schopenhauer
epub |eng | 2013-12-12 | Author:Arthur Schopenhauer [Schopenhauer, Arthur]

a Verständigkeit b Anschauung c Wahrnehmung d Apprehension e Empfindung f wirkend, als wirklich g Vorstellung h Vernunftschluß i Besonnenheit a in abstracto b Reflexion c Erkenntniß des Gesetzes der ...
( Category: Free Will & Determinism September 11,2016 )
Modernity and Its Discontents by Steven B. Smith
epub |eng | 2016-09-04 | Author:Steven B. Smith

THE DANGERS OF CENTRALIZATION The difference between the accounts of tyranny in Democracy I and Democracy II could not be more striking. “Fear of despotism was Tocqueville’s own earliest and ...
( Category: Modern September 5,2016 )
My View of the World by Erwin Schrodinger
epub |eng | 1951-01-02 | Author:Erwin Schrodinger [Schrodinger, Erwin]

WHAT IS REAL? 1960 I REASONS FOR ABANDONING THE DUALISM OF THOUGHT AND EXISTENCE, OR MIND AND MATTER Probably for historical reasons of language and education, it comes naturally to ...
( Category: Modern August 8,2016 )
Introducing Modernism by Chris Rodrigues
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Rodrigues

The city crowd was both an anonymous phenomenon in which the individual could hide, and the place where identity (crucially, at times political identity) could be invented. The crowd became ...
( Category: Movements July 18,2016 )
The West, Islam and Islamism: Is Ideological Islam Compatible with Liberal Democracy? by Caroline Cox & John Marks
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-08 | Author:Caroline Cox & John Marks [Cox, Caroline]

Waqf and Islamic finance Jonathan Benthall and Jerome Bellion-Jourdan251 argue that Waqf and Islamic finance are grounded in Islamic tradition. In the twentieth and twenty-first centuries they have become major ...
( Category: Fascism July 17,2016 )

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