Origins and the Enlightenment
Aesthetic Epistemology from Descartes to Kant
1st Edition
Published on 5. July 2018
208 pages
978-1-5017-2743-6 (ISBN)
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What epistemic assumptions framed eighteenth-century thinkers' speculations regarding origins? What, if anything, connected these speculations? The best way to understand the Enlightenment's obsession with origins is to study it in conjunction with.
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English
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NY
United States
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College/higher education
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Digital original
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978-1-5017-2743-6 (9781501727436)
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LabioCatherine:
Catherine Labio is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and French at Yale University.
Catherine Labio is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and French at Yale University.
Content
- Cover
- ORIGINS AND THE ENLIGHTENMENT
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1 Descartes's Fabulous World
- CHAPTER 2 Vico's Genetic Principle
- CHAPTER 3 Origins Here and Now
- CHAPTER 4 The Primitive Imagination
- CHAPTER 5 Kant's Abyss: Serialization and Originality
- Postscript
- Works Cited
- Index
