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Harvard University Press 2008 hardcover Some highlighting in pink and blue, with some additional pencil underlining. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover Some highlighting in pink and blue, with some additional pencil underlining. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized. [Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674031539 9780674031531 [US]
ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover Beginning with early versions of providence in ancient Greek thought, Lloyd follows the concept through its convergence with Christian ideas, to its role in seventeenth-century philosophical accommodations of freedom and necessity. Finally, she shows how providence was subsumed into the eighteenth-century ideas of progress that eventually rendered it philosophically superfluous. Incorporating rich discussions of thinkers from Euripides to Augustine, Descartes and Spinoza to Kant and Hegel, her lucid and elegantly written work clearly and forcefully brings the history of ideas to bear on our present confusion over notions of autonomy, risk, and responsibility. Contents: Euripides, Philosopher of the Stage. - The World of Men and Gods. - Agreeing with Nature: Fate and Providence in Stoic Ethics. - Augustine: Divine Justice and the "Ordering" of Evil. - The Philosopher and the Princess: Descartes and the Philosophical Life. - Living with Necessity: Spinoza and the Philosophical Life. - Designer Worlds. - Providence as Progress. - Providence Lost. 369 Seiten, gebunden (Harvard University Press 2008) leichte Gebrauchsspuren, leicht berieben mit minimaler Randlädierung. Ein Fleck von etwa 1,5 x 1,5 cm auf Seite 131, der auf Seite 132 durchscheint/minor traces of use, slightly rubbed with minimal marginal damage. One leaf with stain, size approximately 1.5 x 1.5 cm, visible ...
ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover Beginning with early versions of providence in ancient Greek thought, Lloyd follows the concept through its convergence with Christian ideas, to its role in seventeenth-century philosophical accommodations of freedom and necessity. Finally, she shows how providence was subsumed into the eighteenth-century ideas of progress that eventually rendered it philosophically superfluous. Incorporating rich discussions of thinkers from Euripides to Augustine, Descartes and Spinoza to Kant and Hegel, her lucid and elegantly written work clearly and forcefully brings the history of ideas to bear on our present confusion over notions of autonomy, risk, and responsibility. Contents: Euripides, Philosopher of the Stage. - The World of Men and Gods. - Agreeing with Nature: Fate and Providence in Stoic Ethics. - Augustine: Divine Justice and the "Ordering" of Evil. - The Philosopher and the Princess: Descartes and the Philosophical Life. - Living with Necessity: Spinoza and the Philosophical Life. - Designer Worlds. - Providence as Progress. - Providence Lost. 369 Seiten, gebunden (Harvard University Press 2008) leichte Gebrauchsspuren, leicht berieben mit minimaler Randlädierung. Ein Fleck von etwa 1,5 x 1,5 cm auf Seite 131, der auf Seite 132 durchscheint/minor traces of use, slightly rubbed with minimal marginal damage. One leaf with stain, size approximately 1.5 x 1.5 cm, visible ...
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ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.37 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 1.37 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition 1.37 [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2008]
ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover In our ever more secular times-is providence lost? Perhaps, but as Lloyd makes clear, providence still exerts a powerful influence on our thought and in our lives. This book traces a succession of transformations in the concept of providence through the his. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2008]
ISBN10: 0674031539, ISBN13: 9780674031531, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover In our ever more secular times-is providence lost? Perhaps, but as Lloyd makes clear, providence still exerts a powerful influence on our thought and in our lives. This book traces a succession of transformations in the concept of providence through the his. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2008]
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