书目名称 | The Downfall of Cartesianism 1673–1712 | 副标题 | A Study of Epistemol | 编辑 | Richard A. Watson | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | International Archives of the History of Ideas‘ Archives internationales d‘histoire des idées | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Phenomenalism, idealism, spiritualism, and other contemporary philo sophical movements originating in the reflective experience of the cogito witness to the immense influence of Descartes. However, Carte sianism as a complete metaphysical system in the image of that of the master collapsed early in the 18th century. A small school of brilliant Cartesians, almost all expert in the new mechanistic science, flashed like meteors upon the intellectual world of late 17th century France to win well-deserved recognition for Cartesianism. They were accompanied by a scintillating comet, Ma1ebranche, the deviant Cartesian, now remembered as the orthodox Cartesians are not. However, all these bright lights faded upon the philosophical horizon, almost as soon as they appeared. The metaphysical dualism of Des cartes was, as such, neither to be preserved nor reconstructed. There are many reasons why the Cartesian system did not survive the victory over Scholasticism which Descartes, Malebranche, and the others had won. Newtonian physics very soon replaced Cartesian physics. The practical interest and success of the new science which the Cartesians themselves had nurtured drew men down from the | 出版日期 | Book 1966 | 关键词 | Cartesian; David Hume; George Berkeley; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz; René Descartes; Scholasticism; animals; | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2962-9 | isbn_softcover | 978-90-247-0187-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-010-2962-9Series ISSN 0066-6610 Series E-ISSN 2215-0307 | issn_series | 0066-6610 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1966 |
The information of publication is updating
|
|