Description |
1 online resource (viii, 271 pages) |
Contents |
Anne Finch: Viscountess Conway -- A philosophical education -- Religion and Anne Conway -- Anne Conway and Henry More -- John Finch, Thomas Hobbes and Margaret Cavendish -- Experimental physick: Boyle, Stubbe and Greatrakes -- Physic and philosophy: Van Helmont, father and son -- Kabbalistical dialogues -- Quakerism and George Keith -- Last years -- Legacy |
Summary |
Sarah Hutton's study places Anne Conway in her historical and philosophical context, by reconstructing her social and intellectual milieu. Her book offers an insight into both the personal life of a very private woman, and the richness of seventeenth-century intellectual culture |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Conway, Anne, 1631-1679.
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Conway, Anne, 1631-1679 |
Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2004040786 |
ISBN |
0511230591 |
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9780511230592 |
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0511231369 |
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9780511231360 |
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051122897X |
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9780511228971 |
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051122981X |
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9780511229817 |
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9780511487217 |
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0511487215 |
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9780521835473 |
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052183547X |
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1280703105 |
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9781280703102 |
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1107161231 |
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9781107161238 |
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0511331541 |
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9780511331541 |
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