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Modern Enlightenment and the rule of reason / edited by John C. McCarthy.

Other author/creatorMcCarthy John C., 1955-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©1998.
Descriptionv, 308 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 32
Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 32. ^A61641
Contents Just and arbitrary authority in Enlightenment thought / Alan Charles Kors -- Bacon's reform of nature / Richard Kennington -- Method and metaphysics: the foundation of philosophy in the "Discourse on Method" / Pamela Kraus -- Hobbes and the dogmatism of the Enlightenment / Robert P. Kraynak -- Pascal on certainty and utility / John C. McCarthy -- Spinoza, biblical criticism, and the Enlightenment / Paul J. Bagley -- Leibniz, reason, and evil / Philippe Raynaud -- Hume's unnatural religion (some Humean footnotes) / F.J. Crosson -- Poetry and praxis in Rousseau's "Emile": human rights and the sentiment of humanity / Terence E. Marshall -- Lessing at God's left hand / Kenneth L. Schmitz -- Kant and the mythic roots of morality / John R. Silber -- The Enlightenment Project in twentieth-century philosophy / Nicholas Capaldi.
Local noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY AND THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER B21 .S78.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-302) and index.
LCCN 97040889
ISBN0813209048 (alk. paper)

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