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Author Rée, Jonathan, 1948- author.

Title Witcraft : the invention of philosophy in English / Jonathan Rèe
Published New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 746 pages)
Contents Introduction : towards a revolution -- Philosophy learns English -- Puritans, philosophers, comedians -- Politics, religion and the two new philosophies -- New philosophy, new history -- Politics, paradise and personal identity -- The spirit of progress -- Intelligent love -- A collection of nonsense
Summary An ambitious new history of philosophy in English that broadens the canon to include many lesser-known figures
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Philosophy, British.
Philosophy, American.
Philosophers -- Great Britain -- History
Philosophers -- United States -- History
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
Intellectual life.
Philosophers.
Philosophy, American.
Philosophy, British.
Philosophie
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- History
United States -- Intellectual life -- History
Subject Great Britain.
United States.
Großbritannien
USA
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780300248807
0300248806
9780241003657
0241003652