A Companion to Rationalism

Nelson, Alan

This book is a wide-ranging examination of rationalist thought in philosophy from ancient times to the present day.

• Written by a superbly qualified cast of philosophers
• Critically analyses the concept of rationalism
• Focuses principally on the golden age of rationalism in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries
• Also covers ancient rationalism, nineteenth-century rationalism, and rationalist themes in recent thought
• Organised chronologically
• Various philosophical methods and viewpoints are represented

Details

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2005-12-23

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781405109093

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Dimensions: 254.0cm x177.8cm

Pages: 528.0