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ISBN: 978-1-4426-1972-2

Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed Jan. 06, 2016) , Surveying the use of skepticism in works by Hobbes, Descartes, Hume, Smith, and Kant, among others, these essays demonstrate the pervasive impact of skepticism on the intellectual landscape of early modern Europe

Language: English

Keywords: Skeptizismus ; Politische Philosophie ; Aufsatzsammlung

DOI: 10.3138/9781442619722

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ISBN: 9781442619722

Content: Surveying the use of skepticism in works by Hobbes, Descartes, Hume, Smith, and Kant, among others, these essays demonstrate the pervasive impact of skepticism on the intellectual landscape of early modern Europe.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Introduction -- , 1. Neither Philosophy nor Politics? The Ancient Pyrrhonian Approach to Everday Life -- , 2. La Mothe Le Vayer and Political Skepticism -- , 3. Hobbes and the French Skeptics -- , 4. Questionnnements sceptiques et politiques de la fable: les « autres mondes » du libertinage érudit -- , 5. Obeying the Laws and Customs of the Country: Living in Disorder and Barbarity. The Powerlessness of Political Skepticism According to the Discours sceptiques (1657) of Samuel Sorbière -- , 6. Bernard Mandeville’s Skeptical Political Philosophy -- , 7. David Hume: Skepticism in Politics? -- , 8. Denis Diderot and the Politics of Materialist Skepticism -- , 9. Rousseau: Philosophical and Religious Skepticism and Political Dogmatism -- , 10. Skepticism and Political Economy: Smith, Hume, and Rousseau -- , 11. Can a Skeptic Be a Reformer? Skepticism in Morals and Politics during the Enlightenment: The Case of Voltaire -- , 12. From General Skepticism to Complete Dogmatism: Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville -- , 13. Carl Friedrich Stäudlin’s Diagnosis of the Political Effects of Skepticism in Late Eighteenth-Century Germany -- , Contributors -- , Index

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442619722

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Format: 1 online resource (299 pages)

ISBN: 9781442619722

Series Statement: UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series

Content: Surveying the use of skepticism in works by Hobbes, Descartes, Hume, Smith, and Kant, among others, these essays demonstrate the pervasive impact of skepticism on the intellectual landscape of early modern Europe.

Content: Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Neither Philosophy nor Politics? The Ancient Pyrrhonian Approach to Everday Life -- 2 La Mothe Le Vayer and Political Skepticism -- 3 Hobbes and the French Skeptics -- 4 Questionnnements sceptiques et politiques de la fable: les « autres mondes » du libertinage érudit -- 5 Obeying the Laws and Customs of the Country: Living in Disorder and Barbarity. The Powerlessness of Political Skepticism According to the Discours sceptiques (1657) of Samuel Sorbière -- 6 Bernard Mandeville's Skeptical Political Philosophy -- 7 David Hume: Skepticism in Politics? -- 8 Denis Diderot and the Politics of Materialist Skepticism -- 9 Rousseau: Philosophical and Religious Skepticism and Political Dogmatism -- 10 Skepticism and Political Economy: Smith, Hume, and Rousseau -- 11 Can a Skeptic Be a Reformer? Skepticism in Morals and Politics during the Enlightenment: The Case of Voltaire -- 12 From General Skepticism to Complete Dogmatism: Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville -- 13 Carl Friedrich Stäudlin's Diagnosis of the Political Effects of Skepticism in Late Eighteenth-Century Germany -- Contributors -- Index.

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Format: 1 online resource (299 pages)

ISBN: 9781442619722 (e-book)

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Additional Edition: Print version: Skepticism and political thought in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Toronto, [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, c2015 ISBN 9781442649217

Language: English

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Format: 1 online resource (299 p.)

ISBN: 1-4426-1973-2 , 1-4426-1972-4

Series Statement: UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series

Content: Surveying the use of skepticism in works by Hobbes, Descartes, Hume, Smith, and Kant, among others, these essays demonstrate the pervasive impact of skepticism on the intellectual landscape of early modern Europe.

Note: Includes index. , Introduction / John Christian Laursen and Gianni Paganini -- Neither Philosophy nor Politics? The Ancient Pyrrhonian Approach to Everyday Life / Emidio Spinelli -- La Mothe Le Vayer and Political Skepticism / Daniel R. Brunstetter -- Hobbes and the French Skeptics / Gianni Paganini -- Questionnnements sceptiques et politiques de la fable: les "autres mondes" du libertinage erudit / Jean-Charles Darmon -- Obeying the Laws and Customs of the Country: Living in Disorder and Barbarity. The Powerlessness of Political Skepticism According to the 'Discours sceptiques' (1657) of Samuel Sorbiere / Sylvia Giocanti -- Bernard Mandeville's Skeptical Political Philosophy / Rui Bertrand Romão -- David Hume: Skepticism in Politics? / Andrew Sabl -- Denis Diderot and the Politics of Materialist Skepticism / Whitney Mannies -- Rousseau: Philosophical and Religious Skepticism and Political Dogmatism / María Jose Villaverde -- Skepticism and Political Economy: Smith, Hume, and Rousseau / Pierre Force -- Can a Skeptic Be a Reformer? Skepticism in Morals and Politics during the Enlightenment: The Case of Voltaire / Rodrigo Brandão -- From General Skepticism to Complete Dogmatism: Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville / Sebastien Charles -- Carl Friedrich Stäudlin's Diagnosis of the Political Effects of Skepticism in Late Eighteetn-Century Germany / John Christian Laursen. , Issued also in print. , English

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DOI: 10.3138/9781442619722