Pierre Gassendi : humanism, science, and the birth of modern philosophy

Détails bibliographiques
Auteurs principaux : Bellis Delphine (Directeur de publication), Garber Daniel (Directeur de publication), Palmerino Carla Rita (Directeur de publication)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Pierre Gassendi : humanism, science, and the birth of modern philosophy / edited by Delphine Bellis, Daniel Garber, and Carla Rita Palmerino
Publié : New York, N.Y., London : Routledge , 2023
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (viii-416 p.)
Sujets :
  • Part I. Gassendi's Epicurean project, its genesis, and its sources
  • The life and work of Pierre Gassendi / Sylvie Taussig
  • Gassendi's Exercitationes Paradoxicae adversus Aristoteleos : an intellectual biography / Daniel Garber
  • Gassendi's interplay between Skepticism and Empiricism
  • Gassendi and Epicureanism / Saul Fisher
  • Tranquility as the highest good : Gassendi between Epicurus and Cicero / Donald Rutherford
  • II. Gassendi the polemist
  • Gassendi in the philosophical debate : stakes of the Essay concerning the principles of Robert Fludd's philosophy (1630) / Edouard Mehl
  • Gassendi's critique of Descartes / Antonia Lolordo
  • III. Gassendi's science and philosophy in context
  • Gassendi's logic / Rodolfo Garau
  • Gassendi's theory of space and time / Delphine Bellis
  • Pierre Gassendi and the new science of motion / Carla Rita Palmerino
  • Astronomy, cosmology, and the limit of empiricism in Gassendi's thought / Kuni Sakamato
  • Gassendi's theory of living beings / François Duchesneau
  • "The best philosopher in France" : the reception of Gassendi's natural philosophy in England / Antonio Clericuzio