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Series: Foundations of Modern Thought, volume 1 Vlad Alexandrescu (ed.) Branching off The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge FORTHCOMING: SUMMER 2008 CONTENTS I. Faces of knowledge Stephen Gaukroger, The unity of knowledge: natural philosophical foundations of Spinoza's politico- theology Daniel Garber, Leibniz, Theology and the Mechanical Philosophy Sorana Corneanu, Locke on the Study of Nature Nathan Smith, Mathesis, Mathematics and Method in Descartes's Regulae: A Reprise Elodie Cassan, Théorie de la science et physique chez Descartes Lucian Petrescu: Descartes and the Internal Senses. On memory and remembrance II. Mapping Knowledge and Traditions Massimiliano Savini, La Panacea Philosophica de Johann Heinrich Alsted: un projet architectonique d'accès au savoir Dana Jalobeanu: The fascination of Solomon's House in seventeenth century England: Baconianism revisited Justin E.H. Smith: Descartes and Henry More on living bodies Brandon Look, Leibniz and Locke on Real and Nominal Essences Igor Agostini: Caterus on God as "ens a se" III. Understanding individuals Vlad Alexandrescu, L'Individuation chez Descartes Roger Ariew: Descartes and Leibniz on The Principle of Individuation Sorana Corneanu, 'Self to itself Now'. The Lockian Person, Self-Conscious and Uneasy IV. Communication channels Mihnea Dobre, The Scientific Journals of the Seventeenth-Century: Cartesianism in Journal des Sçavans and Philosophical Transactions, 1665-1670 V. Facts and experience Eric Lewis, Sir Kenelm Digby and the Weapon Salve in Seventeenth Century England |
Forthcoming Publications Vlad Alexandrescu (ed.) - Branching off: The Early Moderns in Quest of the Unity of Knowledge 
