How did the relations between philosophy and science evolve during the 17th and the 18th century? This book analyzes this issue by considering the history of Ca

How did the relations between philosophy and science evolve during the 17th and the 18th century? This book analyzes this issue by considering the history of Ca

Situates Spinoza's philosophy in its immediate historical context and argues that much of it was conceived with the purpose of rebutting a claim about the limit

The Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy, Third Edition, centers on Descartes’ philosophy (considered broadly to include his science an

Theo Verbeek provides the first book-length examination of the initial reception of Descartes's written works. Drawing on his research of primary materials writ