The languages of psyche : mind and body in Enlightenment thought : Clark Library lectures 1985-1986

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The languages of psyche : mind and body in Enlightenment thought : Clark Library lectures 1985-1986

edited by G.S. Rousseau

(Publications from the Clark Library professorship, UCLA, 12)

University of California Press, c1990

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Clark Library lectures

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"Published under the auspices of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library University of California, Los Angeles"--P. [i]

Bibliography: p. 445-462

Includes index

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ISBN 9780520070448

Description

The Languages of Psyche traces the dualism of mind and body during the "long eighteenth century," from the Restoration in England to the aftermath of the French Revolution. Ten outstanding scholars investigate the complex mind-body relationship in a variety of Enlightenment contexts science, medicine, philosophy, literature, and everyday society. No other recent book provides such an in-depth, suggestive resource for philosophers, literary critics, intellectual and social historians, and all who are interested in Enlightenment studies.

Table of Contents

Contributors: Carol Houlihan Flynn, Philippa Foot, Robert G. Frank, Jr., Antonie Luyendijk-Elshout, David B. Morris, Richard H. Popkin, Roy Porter, G. S. Rousseau, Simon Schaffer, Dora B. Weiner
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: pbk ISBN 9780520071193

Description

The Languages of Psyche traces the dualism of mind and body during the 'long eighteenth century,' from the Restoration in England to the aftermath of the French Revolution. Ten outstanding scholars investigate the complex mind-body relationship in a variety of Enlightenment contexts - science, medicine, philosophy, literature, and everyday society. No other recent book provides such an in-depth, suggestive resource for philosophers, literary critics, intellectual and social historians, and all who are interested in Enlightenment studies.

Table of Contents

Contributors: Carol Houlihan Flynn, Philippa Foot, Robert G. Frank, Jr., Antonie Luyendijk-Elshout, David B. Morris, Richard H. Popkin, Roy Porter, G. S. Rousseau, Simon Schaffer, Dora B. Weiner

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