Teaching philosophy in early modern Europe : text and image / Susanna Berger, Daniel Garber, editors.

This book examines how philosophy was taught in the early modern period in Europe. It breaks new ground in a number of ways. Firstly, it seeks to bring text-based scholars in the history of philosophy together with social and cultural historians to examine the interaction between tradition and innov...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Berger, Susanna, 1984- (Editor), Garber, Daniel, 1949- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2021]
Series:Archimedes (Dordrecht, Netherlands) ; v. 61.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 The Dialogue of Ingenuous Students: Early Printed Textbooks at Paris
  • Chapter 3 Le meilleur livre qui ait jamais ete fait en cette matiere: Eustachius a Sancto Paulo and the Teaching of Philosophy in the Seventeenth Century
  • Chapter 4 Philosophical Cartography in Seventeenth-Century Paris
  • Chapter 5 The Mathematical Theses Defended at college de Clermont (1637-1682): How to Guard a Fortress in Times of War
  • Chapter 6 Subtilis, Inutilis: The Jesuit Pedagogy of Ingenuity at La Fleche in the Seventeenth Century
  • Chapter 7 Manuscripts as Pedagogical Tools in the Philosophy Teaching of Jean-Robert Chouet (1642-1731)
  • Chapter 8 Pierre Bayle as a Teacher of Philosophy
  • Chapter 9 Literary Technology and its Replication: Teaching the Torricellian Void and Air-Pump at the Collegio Romano
  • Chapter 10 A Mirror of Wisdom: Simon Vouets Satyrs Admiring the Anamorphosis of an Elephant and Its Afterlives
  • Index.