Early modern philosophy : essential readings with commentary / edited by A.P. Martinich, Fritz Allhoff and Anand Jayprakash Vaidya. - Oxford : Blackwell, 2006. - 368 p. ; 25 cm. - Blackwell readings in the history of philosophy . - Blackwell readings in the history of philosophy .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Science, scepticism, and method--Descartes and his critics--Rationalism--Political philosophy.

This is an introduction to the most significant and influential philosophers of the first part of the modern era. The book examines writings of the major philosophical, scientific, and political thinkers of the time, focusing on the development and growth of Rationalism.

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Philosophy, Modern.
Philosophy.
History of philosophy, philosophical traditions

B791 / .E28 2006

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