Descartes in the Classroom : : Teaching Cartesian Philosophy in the Early Modern Age / / Davide Cellamare and Mattia Mantovani.

The volume offers the first large-scale study of the teaching of Descartes’ philosophy in the early modern age, across the borders of countries, and confessions, both within and without the university setting – public conferences, private tutorials, distance learning by letter.

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Superior document:Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy and Science ; 35
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy and Science ; 35.
Physical Description:1 online resource (585 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors Introduction / Davide Cellamare and Mattia Mantovani
  • 1. Descartes and the Classroom / Theo Verbeek
  • 2. The Philosophical Fulcrum of Seventeenth-Century Leiden: Pedagogical Innovation and Philosophical Novelty in Adriaan Heereboord / Howard Hotson
  • 3. Teaching Cartesian Philosophy in Leiden: Adriaan Heereboord (1613-1661) and Johannes de Raey (1622-1702) / Antonella Del Prete
  • 4. Can Philosophical Knowledge be Taught? The Copenhagen Manuscript Annotata in Principia (1658) by Johannes de Raey / Domenico Collacciani
  • 5. “Let Descartes Speak Dutch”: Spinoza's Circle Teaching Cartesianism / Henri Krop
  • 6. Patronage as a Means to End a University Controversy: the Conclusion of Two Cartesian Disputes at Frankfurt an der Oder (1656 and 1660) / Pietro Daniel Omodeo
  • 7. Cartesian and Anti-Cartesian Disputations and Corollaries at Utrecht University, 1650–1670 / Erik-Jan Bos
  • 8. Between Boyle and Descartes: Burchard de Volder's Experimental Lectures at Leiden, 1676-1678 / Andrea Strazzoni
  • 9. Medicine and the Mind in the Teaching of Theodoor Craanen (1621-1690) / Davide Cellamare
  • 10. Cartesius Triumphatus: Gerard de Vries and Opposing Descartes at the University of Utrecht / Daniel Garber
  • 11. Debating Cartesian Philosophy on Both Sides of the Channel: Johannes Schuler's (1619-1674) Plea for Libertas Philosophandi / Igor Agostini
  • 12. DESCARTES BY LETTER – TEACHING CARTESIANISM IN MID-SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY CAMBRIDGE: HENRY MORE, THOMAS CLARKE AND ANNE CONWAY / Sarah Hutton
  • 13. Teaching Descartes' Ethics in London and Cambridge / Roger Ariew
  • 14. Teaching Magnetism in a Cartesian World, 1650-1700 / Christoph Sander
  • 15. The Anatomy of a Condemnation: Descartes' Theory of Perception and the Louvain Affair, 1637-1671 / Mattia Mantovani
  • 16. Descartes' Theory of Tides in the Louvain Classroom / Carla Rita Palmerino
  • 17. Traces of the Logique de Port-Royal in the Louvain Logic Curricula / Steven Coesemans
  • 18. Cartesianism and Women's Education / Marie-Frédérique Pellegrin
  • 19. Rohault's Private Lessons on Cosmology / Mihnea Dobre
  • 20. 1690s French Cartesianisms: The Textbooks of Regis and Pourchot / Tad Schmaltz
  • Index.