Books
|
Buy Now
The Philosophical Correspondence and Unpublished Writings of Francois Hemsterhuis
Loot Price: R3,204
Discovery Miles 32 040
|
|
The Philosophical Correspondence and Unpublished Writings of Francois Hemsterhuis
Series: The Edinburgh Edition of the Complete Philosophical Works of Fran ois Hemsterhuis
Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days
|
The first ever English translation of Fran ois Hemsterhuis'
philosophically ambitious and illuminating fragments, notes and
correspondence Translates Hemsterhuis' fragmentary notes, treatises
and letters in English for the first time, supplementing and
informing the texts published in volumes 1 and 2 of the series
Introduces the first translation into any language that is based on
a critical and complete edition of Hemsterhuis' correspondence and
unedited works Forms a scholarly edition with full apparatus and
commentaries that will elucidate the meaning of Hemsterhuis' texts
Includes introductory essays that cover the full range of subjects
at stake in the texts by world-leading scholars of Dutch philosophy
like Jonathan I. Israel and Henri A. Krop A complete edition with
full scholarly apparatus and commentaries, tracing Hemsterhuis'
remarkable influence on the French Enlightenment, German Idealism
and German Romanticism. The first ever English translation of Fran
ois Hemsterhuis' philosophically ambitious and illuminating
fragments, notes and correspondence, making accessible to
Anglophone readers some of the most significant texts, for a
genuine understanding of his philosophy. This final volume in The
Edinburgh Edition of the Complete Philosophical Works of Fran ois
Hemsterhuis includes the Letter on Atheism, the Letter on Fatalism
and the Letter on Optics all penned as part of his remarkable
correspondence with Amalie Gallitzin as well as the unpublished
dialogue, Alexis II. Also included is Hemsterhuis' philosophical
responses to Plato, Spinoza and Diderot, to contemporary political
events in the Dutch Republic and to the French Revolution.
General
Imprint: |
Edinburgh University Press
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
The Edinburgh Edition of the Complete Philosophical Works of Fran ois Hemsterhuis |
Release date: |
October 2023 |
Authors: |
Francois Hemsterhuis
|
Editors: |
Daniel Whistler
• Jacob van Sluis
|
Dimensions: |
234 x 156mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
352 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-399-52517-6 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
1-399-52517-4 |
Barcode: |
9781399525176 |
Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate?
Let us know about it.
Does this product have an incorrect or missing image?
Send us a new image.
Is this product missing categories?
Add more categories.
Review This Product
No reviews yet - be the first to create one!
|
|
Email address subscribed successfully.
A activation email has been sent to you.
Please click the link in that email to activate your subscription.