| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 337 pages) |
| Series |
Archives internationales d'histoire des idées / International archives of the history of ideas, 0066-6610 ; 206 |
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Archives internationales d'histoire des idées ; 206
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| Contents |
pt. 1. Science and sensibility -- pt. 2. Sensibility in politics, sociability and morals -- pt. 3. Aesthetics and the science of sensibility |
| Summary |
Attracting philosophers, politicians, artists as well as the educated reader, Edmund Burke's Philosophical Enquiry, first published in 1757, was a milestone in western thinking. This edited volume will take the 250th anniversary of the Philosophical Enquiry as an occasion to reassess Burke's prominence in the history of ideas. Situated on the threshold between early modern philosophy and the Enlightenment, Burke's oeuvre combines reflections on aesthetics, politics and the sciences. This collection is the first book length work devoted primarily to Burke's Philosophical Enquiry in both its his |
| Analysis |
Philosophy (General) |
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Aesthetics |
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Philosophy, modern |
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Linguistics |
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Humanities |
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History |
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Philosophy |
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History of Science |
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Languages and Literature |
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Modern Philosophy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful.
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| SUBJECT |
Philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful (Burke, Edmund) fast |
| Subject |
Aesthetics.
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Science -- Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Metaphysics.
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Sciences sociales.
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Sciences humaines.
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Aesthetics
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Science -- Philosophy
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Vermeir, Koen
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Funk Deckard, Michael
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| ISBN |
9789400721029 |
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9400721021 |
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