springer.com Philosophy : History of Philosophy Muratori, Cecilia, Paganini, Gianni (Eds.) Early Modern Philosophers and the Renaissance Legacy Argues that an abrupt boundary should not divide the historiography of Renaissance and Early Modern philosophies Details the methodological instruments for a new approach to the study of history of philosophy Represents the latest research conducted across Europe and America When does Renaissance philosophy end, and Early Modern philosophy begin? Do Renaissance philosophers have something in common, which distinguishes them from Early Modern philosophers? And ultimately, what defines the modernity of the Early Modern period, and what role did the Renaissance play in shaping it? The answers to these questions are not just chronological. This book challenges traditional constructions of these periods, which partly Springer reflect the prejudice that the Renaissance was a literary and artistic phenomenon, rather than a 1st ed. 2016, VI, 298 p. philosophical phase.The essays in this book investigate how the legacy of Renaissance 1st edition philosophers persisted in the following centuries through the direct encounters of subsequent generations with Renaissance philosophical texts. This volume treats Early Modern philosophers as joining their predecessors as ‘conversation partners’: the ‘conversations’ in this book feature, among others, Girolamo Cardano and Henry More, Thomas Hobbes and Lorenzo Valla, Printed book Bernardino Telesio and Francis Bacon, René Descartes and Tommaso Campanella, Giulio Hardcover Cesare Vanini and the anonymous Theophrastus redivivus. Printed book Hardcover Order online at springer.com/booksellers ISBN 978-3-319-32602-3 Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbH £ 89,99 | CHF 118,00 | 99,99 € | Customer Service 109,99 € (A) | 106,99 € (D) Tiergartenstrasse 15-17 69121 Heidelberg Available Germany Discount group T: +49 (0)6221 345-4301 Science (SC) [email protected] Product category Contributed volume Series International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées Other renditions Softcover ISBN 978-3-319-32603-0 Softcover ISBN 978-3-319-81325-7 Prices and other details are subject to change without notice. All errors and omissions excepted. Americas: Tax will be added where applicable. Canadian residents please add PST, QST or GST. Please add $5.00 for shipping one book and $ 1.00 for each additional book. Outside the US and Canada add $ 10.00 for first book, $5.00 for each additional book. If an order cannot be fulfilled within 90 days, payment will be refunded upon request. Prices are payable in US currency or its equivalent. ISBN 978-3-319-32602-3 / BIC: HPC / SPRINGER NATURE: SCE15000 Part of .