Early Modern Cartesianisms: Dutch and French Constructions

by Tad M Schmaltz and Tad M. Schmaltz

There is a general sense that the philosophy of Descartes was a dominant force in early modern thought. Since the work in the nineteenth century of French historians of Cartesian philosophy, however, there has been no fully contextualized comparative examination of the various receptions of Descartes in different portions of early modern Europe.

This study addresses the need for a more current understanding of these receptions by considering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190495227
• ISBN13: 9780190495220
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.4"