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1、THECAMBRIDGEHISTORYOFEIGHTEENTH-CENTURYPHILOSOPHYMorethanthirtyeminentscholarsfromninedifferentcountrieshavecontributedtoTheCambridgeHistoryofEighteenth-CenturyPhilosophy–themostcomprehensiveandup-to-datehistoryofthesubjectavailableinEnglish.Incontrastwithmosthistoriesofphilosophyandinkeepi
2、ngwithprecedingCambridgevolumesintheseries,thesubjectistreatedsystematicallybytopic,notbyindividualthinker,school,ormovement,thusenablingamuchmorehistoricallynuancedpictureoftheperiodtobepainted.Asinprevioustitlesintheseries,thevolumehasextensivebiographicalandbibliographicalresearchmateria
3、ls.Duringtheeighteenthcentury,thedominantconceptinphilosophywashumannature,andsoitisaroundthisconceptthatthepresentworkiscentered.Thisallowsthecontributorstoofferbothdetailedexplorationsoftheepistemological,metaphysical,andethicalthemesthatcontinuetostandattheforefrontofphiloso-phyandtovoic
4、eacriticalattitudetowardthehistoriographybehindthisemphasisinphilosophicalthought.Atthesametime,dueattentionispaidtohistoricalcon-text,withparticularemphasisontheconnectionsamongphilosophy,science,andtheology.Thisjudiciouslybalanced,systematic,andcomprehensiveaccountofthewholeofWesternphilo
5、sophyduringtheperiodwillbeaninvaluableresourceforphiloso-phers,intellectualhistorians,theologians,politicaltheorists,historiansofscience,andliteraryscholars.KnudHaakonssenisProfessorofIntellectualHistoryattheUniversityofSussex.CambridgeHistoriesOnline©CambridgeUniversityPress,2008iCambridge
6、HistoriesOnline©CambridgeUniversityPress,2008iiTheCambridgeHistoryofEighteenth-CenturyPhilosophyeditedbyKNUDHAAKONSSENUniversityofSussexCambridgeHistoriesOnline©CambridgeUniversityPress,2008iiicambridgeuniversitypressCambridge,NewYork,Melbourne,Madrid,CapeTown,Singapore,SaoPaulo˜CambridgeUn
7、iversityPress40West20thStreet,NewYork,ny10011-4211,usawww.cambridge.orgInformationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9780521418546CCambridgeUniversityPress2006Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexceptionandtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicen
