The Philosopher in Early Modern Europe: The Nature of a Contested Identity
(Part of the Ideas in Context Series)
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In this groundbreaking collection of essays the history of philosophy appears in a fresh light, not as reason's progressive discovery of its universal conditions, but as a series of unreconciled disputes over the proper way to conduct oneself as a philosopher. By shifting focus from the philosopher as proxy for the universal subject of reason to the philosopher as a special persona arising from rival forms of self-cultivation, philosophy is approached...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0521866464
ISBN13:9780521866460
Release Date:October 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:302 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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