| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 330 pages) |
| Series |
Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie, 0344-8142 ; Bd. 74 |
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Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie ; Bd. 74.
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| Contents |
Frontmatter; Inhalt; Kapitel I Einleitung -- Anthropologische Differenz und frühe Neuzeit; Kapitel II Montaigne -- Skepsis und Tiervernunft; Kapitel III Descartes -- Mechanismus und Menschenvernunft; Kapitel IV Hume -- Naturalismus und Tiervernunft; Backmatter |
| Summary |
The Anthropological Difference deals with theanimal mindin early modern philosophy and the problem of the anthropological difference between humans and animals. Starting from Montaigne's defence of animal reason and proceeding via Descartes' rejection of an animal soul to Hume's naturalistic viewpoint of our mind, our occupation with animals is shown to be an occupation with ourselves |
| Notes |
Revised and updated version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universität Basel, 2004 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-326) and index |
| Notes |
German |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592
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Descartes, René, 1596-1650.
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Hume, David, 1711-1776
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| SUBJECT |
Descartes, René, 1596-1650 fast |
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Hume, David, 1711-1776 fast |
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Montaigne, Michel de, 1533-1592 fast |
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Descartes, René 1596-1650 gnd |
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Hume, David 1711-1776 gnd |
| Subject |
Philosophical anthropology -- History
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Human beings -- Animal nature -- History
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Animal intelligence.
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Cognition in animals.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism.
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Animal intelligence
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Cognition in animals
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Human beings -- Animal nature
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Philosophical anthropology
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Tiere
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Naturphilosophie
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Filosofische antropologie.
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Mens-dier-relatie.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783110202878 |
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3110202875 |
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1282195832 |
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9781282195837 |
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9786612195839 |
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6612195835 |
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