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Anthony Gottlieb The dream of enlightenment
the rise of modern philosophy
"Western philosophy is now two and a half millennia old, but much of it came in just two staccato bursts, each lasting only about 150 years. In his landmark survey of Western philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance, The Dream of Reason, Anthony Gottlieb documented the first burst, which came in the Athens of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Now, in his sequel, The Dream of Enlightenment, Gottlieb expertly navigates a second great explosion of thought, taking us to northern Europe in the wake...
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Engels | 301 pagina's | Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, New York | 2017
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George Makari Soul machine
the invention of the modern mind
Soul Machine takes us back to the origins of modernity, a time when a crisis in religious authority and the scientific revolution led to searching questions about the nature of human inner life. This is the story of how a new concept—the mind—emerged as a potential solution, one that was part soul and part machine but fully neither.
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Engels | 656 pagina's | W W Norton, New York | 2016
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