The Aristotelian Tradition and the Rise of British Empiricism Logic and Epistemology in the British Isles (15701689) /

• Main Author: Sgarbi, Marco. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 32
• Subjects: Philosophy (General).; Logic.; Science > Philosophy.; Philosophy.; History of Philosophy.; Philosophy of Science.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4951-1

This book is a radical reappraisal of the importance of Aristotelianism in Britain. Using a full range of manuscripts as well as printed sources, it provides an entirely new interpretation of the impact of the early-modern Aristotelian tradition upon the rise of British Empiricism, and reexamines th...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Logic in the British Isles during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
• 3 Logic in the Universities of the British Isles
• 4 Zabarellas Empiricism 5 Early Aristotelianism between Humanism and Ramism
• the British School 7 Continental Aristotelians in the British Isles
• 8 The Empiricism of the Seventeenth-Century Aristotelianism
• 9. The Reformers of Aristotelian Logic
• 10 Late Seventeenth-Century Aristotelianism
• 11 Conclusion
• Bibliography.-Index.