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The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century
ISBN: 9780199549993 | 0199549990
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 7/15/2013
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Twenty-six new essays by experts on seventeenth-century thought provide a critical survey of this key period in British intellectual history. These far-reaching essays discuss not only central debates and canonical authors from Francis Bacon to Isaac Newton, but also explore less well-known figures and topics from the period.
The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century comprises twenty-six new essays by leading experts in the field. This unique scholarly resource provides advanced students ... MORE
The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century comprises twenty-six new essays by leading experts in the field. This unique scholarly resource provides advanced students ... MORE
Introduction
Part I: The discipline of philosophy in seventeenth-century Britain
1. Becoming a philosopher in seventeenth-century Britain, Richard Serjeantson
Part II: Natural Philosophers and the Philosophy of nature
2. Francis Bacon, Guido Giglioni
3. Robert Boyle, J. J. MacIntosh
4. Isaac Newton, Andrew Janiak
5. The reception of Cartesianism, John Henry
6. Observation and mathematics, Mary Domski
7. The status of theory ... MORE
Peter R. Anstey is the inaugural Professor of Early Modern Philosophy at the University of Otago in New Zealand. He trained at the University of Sydney and specialises in the thought of Francis Bacon, Robert Boyle, and John Locke. He is the author or The Philosophy of Robert Boyle (2000), John Locke and Natural Philosophy (2011) and is currently editing (with Lawrence M. Principe) John Locke: Writings on Natural Philosophy and Medicine for the Clarendon edition of Locke's Works.
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