Women philosophers of seventeenth-century England : selected correspondence /

This work is a collection of the philosophical correspondences of English women thinkers of the late seventeenth century. It includes letters to and from some of the most famous philosophers of the age, including Locke and Leibniz. Their letters range over a wide variety of philosophical subjects, f...

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Other Authors: Broad, Jacqueline (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:Oxford new histories of philosophy.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This work is a collection of the philosophical correspondences of English women thinkers of the late seventeenth century. It includes letters to and from some of the most famous philosophers of the age, including Locke and Leibniz. Their letters range over a wide variety of philosophical subjects, from religion and ethics to knowledge and metaphysics. The introductory essays and annotations to this work make these women's ideas accessible and comprehensible to modern readers. Taken as a whole, the collection significantly enhances our appreciation of women's involvement in the shaping and deve.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 279 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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