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Available
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Collection
Publication
Routledge (1986), Paperback, 288 pages
Description
Designed to furnish the reader of 17th century literature with an overview of the intellectual background of the period by looking at the works of Browne, Bacon, Descartes, Hobbes, Glanville, and Locke.
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Language
Original publication date
1935
Physical description
288 p.; 7.72 inches
ISBN
0744800412 / 9780744800418
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READIN
indexed 4939/100
subjects:
I. the rejection of scholasticism: st. thomas aquinas, galileo
II: bacon and the rehabilitation of nature: sir francis bacon
III: sir thomas browne
IV. on scriptural interpretation: sir thomas browne, john milton
V. the philosophical quest for truth: descartes, 'discourse on method', 'meditations'
VI. the philosophical quest for truth: thomas hobbes
VII. rational theology: lord herbert of cherbury
VIII: rational theology - the cambridge platonists: john smith, ralph cudworth, henry moore
IX. joseph glanvill
X: the heroic poem in a scientific age: thomas sprat, thomas hobbes, john dryden, john milton
XI. john locke
XII. postscript: william wordsworth, john locke
indexed 4939/100
subjects:
I. the rejection of scholasticism: st. thomas aquinas, galileo
II: bacon and the rehabilitation of nature: sir francis bacon
III: sir thomas browne
IV. on scriptural interpretation: sir thomas browne, john milton
V. the philosophical quest for truth: descartes, 'discourse on method', 'meditations'
VI. the philosophical quest for truth: thomas hobbes
VII. rational theology: lord herbert of cherbury
VIII: rational theology - the cambridge platonists: john smith, ralph cudworth, henry moore
IX. joseph glanvill
X: the heroic poem in a scientific age: thomas sprat, thomas hobbes, john dryden, john milton
XI. john locke
XII. postscript: william wordsworth, john locke