Routledge Library Editions: 18th Century Philosophy
About the Book Series
This collection reissues 17 titles that provide an excellent overview of 18th century philosophy – as well as the debates that surround the topic. Featuring works on Berkeley, Hume, Kant and Rousseau, among others, the collection examines a host of philosophical arguments by the leading thinkers of the time. It is an essential reference collection.
Rousseau and the Modern State
1st Edition
By Alfred Cobban
November 15, 2020
First published in 1934, and revised and expanded in 1964, this book is the standard work on the political thought of Rousseau. It was acclaimed by English reviewers as ‘an excellently arranged, lucidly written, unbiased account of Rousseau’s political theory’, a ‘scholarly book, distinguished for ...
The Real in the Ideal: Berkeley's Relation to Kant
1st Edition
Edited
By R.C.S. Walker
November 15, 2020
This book, first published in 1989, presents sixteen articles on Kant and Berkeley, examining their attitude to the physical world. They were both idealists, regarding the physical world as being in some way a product of perceptions and thought. At the same time they both held it to be no mere ...
Philosophical Commentaries by George Berkeley: Transcribed From the Manuscript and Edited with an Introduction by George H. Thomas, Explanatory Notes by A.A. Luce
1st Edition
By George Berkeley
October 15, 2020
This edition of George Berkeley’s Philosophical Commentaries, first published in 1989, provides an accurate transcription of Berkeley’s manuscript, and introduction to set it in perspective, extensive notes to aid in interpreting it, and a full index to facilitate the use of it....
Rousseau: Stoic & Romantic
1st Edition
By Kennedy F. Roche
October 15, 2020
This book, first published in 1974, studies the similarities between Rousseau’s thought and that of the Stoics, examining Rousseau’s ideas on man, society, the state and government. It makes close reference to Rousseau’s writings, and to the works of Seneca and other Stoics, presenting an ...
Routledge Library Editions: 18th Century Philosophy
1st Edition
By Various
May 08, 2019
This collection reissues 17 titles that provide an excellent overview of 18th century philosophy – as well as the debates that surround the topic. Featuring works on Berkeley, Hume, Kant and Rousseau, among others, the collection examines a host of philosophical arguments by the leading thinkers of...