TY  - BOOK
AU  - Corneanu,Sorana
TI  - Regimens of the mind: Boyle, Locke, and the early modern cultura animi tradition 
SN  - 9780226116419
AV  - B1131 .C67 2011eb
U1  - 192 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Chicago, London
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Boyle, Robert,
KW  - Locke, John,
KW  - Bacon, Francis,
KW  - Boyle, Robert
KW  - Locke, John
KW  - Bacon, Francis
KW  - Philosophy, British
KW  - History
KW  - 17th century
KW  - Philosophy of mind
KW  - England
KW  - Education
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Learning
KW  - Medicine
KW  - history
KW  - Natural Science Disciplines
KW  - methods
KW  - History, 17th Century
KW  - Philosophie britannique
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 17e siècle
KW  - Philosophie de l'esprit
KW  - Éducation
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - Apprentissage
KW  - Médecine
KW  - PHILOSOPHY
KW  - History & Surveys
KW  - Modern
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - gnd
KW  - Experiment
KW  - Empirismus
KW  - Medvetandefilosofi
KW  - historia
KW  - Storbritannien
KW  - 1600-talet
KW  - sao
KW  - Filosofi
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Francis Bacon and the art of direction -- An art of tempering the mind -- The distempered mind and the tree of knowledge -- A comprehensive culture of the mind -- The end of knowledge -- The study of nature as regimen -- Cultura and medicina animi: an early modern tradition -- The physician of the soul -- Sources -- Genres -- Utility: practical versus speculative knowledge -- Self-love and the fallen/uncultured mind -- The office of reason -- Passions, errors, and assent -- The discipline, the virtues, and habituation -- Virtuoso discipline -- The cure of the mind and Solomon's house -- Passions, errors, and method -- Idols and diseases of the mind -- Epistemic modesty -- The way of inquiry -- A 'union of eyes and hands': the community and objectivity revisited -- Robert Boyle: experience as paideia -- The limits and the 'perfection' of reason -- The weak mind and the virtues of a free inquiry -- Reason and experience -- The Christian philosopher -- John Locke and the education of the mind -- Limits of reason, useful knowledge, and the duty to search for truth -- A natural history of the distempered mind -- The regulation of assent: a perfecting exercise -- The discourse with a friend -- Studying nature -- Lived physics -- The appropriateness of disproportion -- Experience, history, and speculation -- Affective cognition -- Studying 'God's contrivances' -- The study of theology and the growth of the mind -- Worlds and angels -- Reading scripture -- Conclusion
N2  - In Regimens of the Mind, Sorana Corneanu proposes a new approach to the epistemological and methodological doctrines of the leading experimental philosophers of seventeenth-century England, an approach that considers their often overlooked moral, psychological, and theological elements. Corneanu focuses on the views about the pursuit of knowledge in the writings of Robert Boyle and John Locke, as well as in those of several of their influences, including Francis Bacon and the early Royal Society virtuosi. She argues that their experimental programs of inquiry fulfill the role of regimens for c
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