Braider The Matter of Mind

Reason and Experience in the Age of Descartes
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4426-9620-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten

Forceful and provocative, The Matter of Mind will encourage lively debate on the norms and discourses of seventeenth-century philosophy.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Braider, Christopher

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction. Experience and the Matter of Mind: Dualism, Classicism, and the Myth of the Modern Subject in Seventeenth-Century France - Front Matter: Placing Descarte’s Meditations
- A State of Mind: Embodying the Sovereign in Poussin's Judgment of Solomon
- The Witch from Colchis: Coreneille’s Médée, Chimène's Le Cid, and the Invention of Classical Genius
- Seeing is Believing: Image and Imaginaire in Molière's Sganarelle
- The Ghost in the Machine: Reason, Faith, and Experience in Pascalian Apologetics
- Des mots sans fin: Meaning and the End(s) of History in Boileau's Satire XII, “Sur l’Equivoque”

Über Autor(innen)

BraiderChristopher:

Christopher Braider is a professor in the Department of French and Italian at the University of Colorado at Boulder.