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The Soft Underbelly of Reason : The Passions in the Seventeenth Century, PDF eBook

The Soft Underbelly of Reason : The Passions in the Seventeenth Century PDF

Edited by Stephen Gaukroger

Part of the Routledge Studies in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy series

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This book provides a valuable understanding on the different views of the passions in the Seventeenth Century.

The contributors show that fundamental questions about the nature of wisdom, goodness and beauty were understood in terms of the contrast between reason and passions in this era.

Those with an interest in philosophy , the history of medicene, and women's studies will find this collection a fascinating read.

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