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Die anthropologische Differenz : der Geist der Tiere in der frühen Neuzeit bei Montaigne, Descartes und Hume / von Markus Wild.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Quellen und Studien zur Philosophie ; Bd. 74.Publication details: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©2006.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 330 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110202878
  • 3110202875
  • 1282195832
  • 9781282195837
  • 9786612195839
  • 6612195835
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Anthropologische Differenz.DDC classification:
  • 128 22
LOC classification:
  • BD450 .W55 2006eb
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Contents:
Frontmatter; Inhalt; Kapitel I Einleitung -- Anthropologische Differenz und frühe Neuzeit; Kapitel II Montaigne -- Skepsis und Tiervernunft; Kapitel III Descartes -- Mechanismus und Menschenvernunft; Kapitel IV Hume -- Naturalismus und Tiervernunft; Backmatter
Summary: The Anthropological Difference deals with theanimal mindin early modern philosophy and the problem of the anthropological difference between humans and animals. Starting from Montaigne's defence of animal reason and proceeding via Descartes' rejection of an animal soul to Hume's naturalistic viewpoint of our mind, our occupation with animals is shown to be an occupation with ourselves.
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Revised and updated version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universität Basel, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-326) and index.

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Frontmatter; Inhalt; Kapitel I Einleitung -- Anthropologische Differenz und frühe Neuzeit; Kapitel II Montaigne -- Skepsis und Tiervernunft; Kapitel III Descartes -- Mechanismus und Menschenvernunft; Kapitel IV Hume -- Naturalismus und Tiervernunft; Backmatter

The Anthropological Difference deals with theanimal mindin early modern philosophy and the problem of the anthropological difference between humans and animals. Starting from Montaigne's defence of animal reason and proceeding via Descartes' rejection of an animal soul to Hume's naturalistic viewpoint of our mind, our occupation with animals is shown to be an occupation with ourselves.

German.

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