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1	History of Philosophy more books like this by Frederick Copleston Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit and specialist in the history of philosophy, first created his history as an introduction for Catholic ecclesiastical seminaries. However, since its first publication (the last volume appearing in the mid-1970s) the series has become the classic account for all philosophy scholars and students. The 11-volume series ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity more books like this by Stephen Toulmin In the 17th century, a vision arose which was to captivate the Western imagination for the next 300 years: the vision of Cosmopolis, a society as rationally ordered as the Newtonian view of nature. While fueling extraordinary advances in all fields of human endeavour, this vision perpetuated a hidden yet persistent agenda: the delusion that human ... see all copies from $4.79! new only from $13.08! \| first editions \| SVS
3	History of Philosophy Volume 6 more books like this by Frederick Copleston Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume "A History Of Philosophy" has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $11.01! \| SVS
4	History of Philosophy Volume 5 more books like this by Frederick Copleston Conceived originally as a serious presentatin of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume "A History Of Philosophy" has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $11.01! \| SVS
5	History of Philosophy, Volume 2 more books like this by Frederick C Copleston Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Coplestons nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition who ... see all copies from $7.25! new only from $12.34! \| SVS
6	History of Philosophy, Volume 4 more books like this by Rederick S J Coplerston, Frederick C Copleston Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume "A History Of Philosophy" has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaimas the best history of philosophy in English. Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $11.01! \| SVS
7	From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe more books like this by Alexandre Koyre During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries a radical change occurred in the patterns and framework of European thought. In the wake of discoveries through the telescope and Copernican theory, the notion of an ordered cosmos of 'fixed stars' gave way to that of a universe infinite in both time and space - with significant and far-reaching ... see all copies from $3.49! new only from $25.00! \| SVS
8	Renaissance Thought and Its Sources more books like this by Professor Paul Oskar Kristeller, Michael Mooney (Editor) "Renaissance Thought and Its Sources" presents the fruits of an extraordinary lifetime of scholarship: a systematic account of major themes in Renaissance philosophy, theology, science, and literature, show in their several settings. Here, in some of Paul Oskar Kristeller's most comprehensive and ambitious writings, is an exploration of the ... see all copies from $3.60! new only from $42.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The individual and the cosmos in Renaissance philosophy more books like this by Ernst Cassirer This thought-provoking classic investigates how the Renaissance spirit fundamentally questioned and undermined medieval thought. Of value to students of literature, political theory, history of religious and Reformation thought, and the history of science. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
10	History of Philosophy, Volume 7 more books like this by Freder Copleston Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume "A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. see all copies from $6.00! new only from $12.34! \| SVS
11 view cover	History of Philosophy Volume 3 more books like this by Frederick Copleston Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit and specialist in the history of philosophy, first created his history as an introduction for Catholic ecclesiastical seminaries. However, since its first publication (the last volume appearing in the mid-1970s) the series has become the classic account for all philosophy scholars and students. The 11-volume series ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $11.01! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	History of Philosophy, Volume 9 more books like this by Freder Copleston Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume "A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English. see all copies from $8.58! new only from $12.34! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Renaissance Philosophy of Man: Petrarca, Valla, Ficino, Pico, Pomponazzi, Vives more books like this by Ernst Cassirer (Editor), John H Randall (Editor), Professor Paul Oskar Kristeller (Editor) Despite our admiration for Renaissance achievement in the arts and sciences, in literature and classical learning, the rich and diversified philosophical thought of the period remains largely unknown. This volume illuminates three major currents of thought dominant in the earlier Italian Renaissance: classical humanism (Petrarch and Valla), ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00!
14	Medieval philosophy more books like this by Armand A. Maurer see all copies from $10.00! new only from $49.95! \| first editions
15	The Age of Adventure more books like this by Giorgio De Santillana see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16	The Renaissance philosophy of man more books like this by Ernst Cassirer, Francesco Petrarca see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy more books like this by James Hankins (Editor) The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy provides an introduction to a complex period of change in the subject matter and practice of philosophy. The philosophy of the fourteenth through sixteenth centuries is often seen as transitional between the scholastic philosophy of the Middle Ages and modern philosophy, but the essays collected ... see all copies from $19.61! new only from $19.61! \| SVS
18	In Our Image and Likeness: Humanity and Divinity in Italian Humanist Thought more books like this by Charles Edward Trinkaus This two-volume set provides an analysis of early Italian humanist thought and the Christian Renaissance. The author argues that the Italian humanists drew their inspiration more from the Church fathers than from the pagan ancients. see all copies from $23.56! new only from $38.95!
19 view cover	Medieval Aspects of Renaissance Learning: Three Essays more books like this by Professor Paul Oskar Kristeller This study charts the continuing influence of medieval scholastic thought in Renaissance civilization. In the three essays, Paul Oskar Kristellar illustrates the way medieval ideas and issues remained active in Renaissance philosophy, theology, literature and in education, both secular and religious. In his first essay, Kristeller explains the ... see all copies from $8.90! new only from $30.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Cambridge Translations of Renaissance Philosophical Texts: Volume 2, Political Philosophy more books like this by Jill Kraye (Editor) The Renaissance, known primarily for the art and literature that it produced, was also a period in which philosophical thought flourished. This two-volume anthology contains forty new translations of important works on moral and political philosophy written during the Renaissance and hitherto unavailable in English. The anthology is designed to be ... see all copies from $9.75! new only from $10.49! \| first editions
21 view cover	Renaissance Thought and the Arts: Collected Essays more books like this by Professor Paul Oskar Kristeller Written by an eminent authority on the Renaissance, this collection of essays focuses on topics such as humanist learning, humanist moral thought, the diffusion of humanism, Platonism, music and learning during the early Renaissance, and the modern system of arts in relation to the Renaissance. see all copies from $3.36! new only from $24.95! \| SVS
22 view cover	Perpetual Motion: Transforming Shapes in the Renaissance from da Vinci to Montaigne more books like this by Michel Jeanneret, Nidra Poller (Translator) The popular conception of the Renaissance as a culture devoted to order and perfection does not account for an important characteristic of Renaissance art: many of the period's major works, including those by da Vinci, Erasmus, Michelangelo, Ronsard and Montaigne, appeared as works-in-progress, always liable to changes and additions. In this text, ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
23	From Personal Duties Towards Personal Rights more books like this by Arthur P Monahan Continuing the historical investigation begun in "Consent, Coercion, and Limit", Arthur Monahan examines Western political thought during the period c.1300-1600. Focusing on the concepts of popular consent, representation, limit, and resistance to tyranny as essential features of modern theories of parliamentary democracy, Monahan shows a ... see all copies from $8.56! new only from $12.21!
24 view cover	History of Scepticism from Erasmus to Spinoza more books like this by Professor Richard H Popkin The period I shall treat, 1500-1675, is certainly not the unique period of sceptical impact on modern thought. Both before and after this time interval, one can find important influences of the ancient sceptical thinkers. But, it is my contention that scepticism plays a special and different role in the period from the Reformation up to the ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $32.34! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Camb Hist of Renaissance Philosophy more books like this by C B Schmitt (Editor), Eckhard Kessler (Editor), Quentin Skinner (Photographer) The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy offers a balanced and comprehensive account of philosophical thought from the middle of the fourteenth century to the emergence of modern philosophy. This is the first volume in English to synthesise for a wider audience the substantial and sophisticated research now available. The volume is ... see all copies from $32.00! new only from $60.00! \| first editions

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