Sorrell, Tom editor

The Rise of Modern Philosophy : the Tension Between the New and Traditional Philosophies from Machiavelli to Leibniz

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. Some notes in pencil by a previous owner, a scholar, inside 352 p. w/ footnotes, index.Through 2 survey articles and 13 essays, this work examines the complex "break" between old Aristotelian and scholastic science and philosophy and the new modern philosophy as lead by Bacon and Descartes. Very good / very good. Item #16815

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