Dissertation First (Classic Reprint): Exhibiting a General View of the Progress of Metaphysical and Ethical Philosophy, Since the Revival of Letters in Europe - Tapa blanda

Stewart, Dugald

 
9781330479407: Dissertation First (Classic Reprint): Exhibiting a General View of the Progress of Metaphysical and Ethical Philosophy, Since the Revival of Letters in Europe

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This book delves into the fascinating evolution of human thought, specifically exploring the realms of metaphysics, ethics, and political philosophy since the resurgence of learning in Europe. The author embarks on a captivating journey, tracing the intricate pathways of intellectual progress from the revival of letters to the 18th century. Positioned within the broader context of European intellectual history, the book critically examines the works of influential thinkers like Bacon, Locke, and Leibniz, shedding light on their contributions and limitations. It delves into profound themes such as the classification of knowledge, the nature of the mind, and the interplay between reason and imagination. By exploring the historical development of key philosophical concepts, this book offers valuable insights into the complexities of human understanding and the ever-evolving quest for knowledge. The author's analysis of past philosophical endeavors serves as a testament to the enduring power of ideas and their profound impact on shaping our understanding of the world around us.

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9780365247685: Dissertation First: Exhibiting a General View of the Progress of Metaphysical and Ethical Philosophy, Since the Revival of Letters in Europe (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0365247685 ISBN 13:  9780365247685
Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2019
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