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Lambert van Velthuysen A letter on the principles of justness and decency, containing a defence of the treatise De Cive of the learned Mr Hobbes
"Although little known today, the Utrecht physician and town councillor Lambert van Velthuysen (1622-1685) was a prolific Dutch seventeenth-century philosopher and a vociferous advocate of the new philosophies of Descartes and Hobbes. The Letter on the Principles of Justness and Decency of 1651 constitutes both the first published reaction to Hobbes's political philosophy and the first attempt by a Dutch philosopher at using Hobbes to supply a 'Cartesian' moral philosophy. It is also a highly original...
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Engels | Latijn | 293 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 2013
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