Bodies of thought : science, religion, and the soul in the early Enlightenment /

Examining the development of a secular, purely material conception of human beings in the early Enlightenment, 'Bodies of Thought' provides a fresh perspective on the intellectual culture of this period and challenges influential interpretations of irreligious thought and the 'Radical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomson, Ann
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Examining the development of a secular, purely material conception of human beings in the early Enlightenment, 'Bodies of Thought' provides a fresh perspective on the intellectual culture of this period and challenges influential interpretations of irreligious thought and the 'Radical Enlightenment'.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 293 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-281) and index.
ISBN:9780191553080
0191553085