Modern philosophy : the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Richard Francks.

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Published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003.
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Series:Fundamentals of philosophy
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245 1 0 |a Modern philosophy :  |b the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries /  |c Richard Francks. 
260 |a Montreal :  |b McGill-Queen's University Press,  |c 2003. 
300 |a xvii, 297 p. ;  |c 27 cm. 
440 0 |a Fundamentals of philosophy 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-291) and index. 
505 0 0 |g 1.  |t Introduction: How modern is 'Modern' philosophy? --  |g Pt. 1.  |t Rene Descartes --  |g 2.  |t Material Monism or the Great Soup of Being: Descartes' account of the natural world --  |g 3.  |t The possibility of atheism: Descartes and God --  |g 4.  |t The limits of mechanism: the place of human beings in Descartes' world --  |g 5.  |t Selling the picture: Descartes' story of doubt and discovery --  |g Pt. 2.  |t Baruch Spinoza --  |g 6.  |t God, or Nature? Spinoza's pantheism --  |g 7.  |t The attribute of thought --  |g 8.  |t Spinoza's ethics: metaphysics and the life of man --  |g Pt. 3.  |t Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz --  |g 9.  |t The Principle of Sufficient Reason --  |g 10.  |t The best of all possible worlds --  |g 11.  |t The world as explicable: Monadology --  |g 12.  |t Matter, mind and human life: the world as monadic --  |g Pt. 4.  |t John Locke --  |g 13.  |t On living in the world: Locke on the contents of the mind --  |g 14.  |t Locke on nature (and our knowledge of it) --  |g 15.  |t The life of man: Locke's political thought --  |g Pt. 5.  |t George Berkeley --  |g 16.  |t Denying the obvious: Berkeley's radical reinterpretation of human experience --  |g 17.  |t Berkeley's disproof of the existence of matter --  |g 18.  |t On what there is: Berkeley's virtual reality --  |g Pt. 6.  |t David Hume --  |g 19.  |t Hume's project for a new science: what it is, how it works, and an example --  |g 20.  |t The failure of the project --  |g 21.  |t The lessons of Hume: where do we go from here? 
650 0 |a Philosophy, Modern  |y 17th century. 
650 0 |a Philosophy, Modern  |y 18th century. 
991 |a 2004-07-05 
992 |a Created by anbn, 05/07/2004. Updated by osmo, 25/11/2008. 
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