{"product_id":"a-companion-to-rationalism-paperback-softback-9781118360620","title":"A Companion to Rationalism (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118360620","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Companion to Rationalism\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Addressing topics from epistemology and metaphysics to ethics and psychology, it is the most compete treatment of the subject known to me.” “I can recommend this book without hesitation.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(\u003ci\u003ePhilosophy In Review\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This companion is large indeed, but the size fits the largeness of its subjects; and it does succeed in its 25 articles in covering that subject . . . A job well done. Recommended.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Choice)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAlan Nelson (Edited by), A Nelson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118360620, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 5 October 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e528 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17 x 2.8 cm, 0.794 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a wide-ranging examination of rationalist thought in philosophy from ancient times to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by a superbly qualified cast of philosophers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCritically analyses the concept of rationalism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses principally on the golden age of rationalism in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlso covers ancient rationalism, nineteenth-century rationalism, and rationalist themes in recent thought\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganised chronologically\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVarious philosophical methods and viewpoints are represented\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of Contributors ix  \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I The Core of Rationalism 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Rationalist Impulse 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlan Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Rationalist Conception of Substance 12\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas M. Lennon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Rationalist Theories of Sense Perception and Mind–Body Relation 31\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGary Hatfield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Rationalism and Education 61\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Cunning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The Historical Background 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Plato’s Rationalistic Method 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHugh H. Benson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Rationalism in Jewish Philosophy 100\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSteven Nadler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Early Modern Critiques of Rationalist Psychology 119\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAntonia LoLordo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Rationalism and Method 137\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatthew J. Kisner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Cartesian Imaginations: The Method and Passions of Imagining 156\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDennis L. Sepper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III The Heyday of Rationalism 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Descartes’ Rationalist Epistemology 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLex Newman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Rationalism and Representation 206\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKurt Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Role of the Imagination in Rationalist Philosophies of Mathematics 224\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLawrence Nolan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Idealism and Cartesian Motion 250\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlice Sowaal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Leibniz on Shape and the Cartesian Conception of Body 262\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTimothy Crockett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Leibniz on Modality, Cognition, and Expression 282\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlan Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Rationalist Moral Philosophy 302\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew Youpa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Spinoza, Leibniz, and the Rationalist Reconceptions of Imagination 322\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDennis L. Sepper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Kant and the Two Dogmas of Rationalism 343\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHenry E. Allison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Rationalist Themes in Contemporary Philosophy 361\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Rationalism in the Phenomenological Tradition 363\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Woodruff Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Rationalist Elements of Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy 379\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaul Livingston\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Proust and the Rationalist Conception of the Self 399\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlan Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Rationalism in Science 408\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Stump\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Rational Decision Making: Descriptive, Prescriptive, or Explanatory? 425\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJonathan Michael Kaplan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 What is a Feminist to do with Rational Choice? 450\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMariam Thalos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Rationalism in the Philosophy of Donald Davidson 468\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard N. 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