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Subjectivity and individuality: Two strands in early modern philosophy: Introduction
- Andrea Strazzoni
- Philosophy
- 2015
For generations of scholars the emergence of the notion of human subjectivity has marked the shift to philosophical modernity. Mainly traced back to Descartes’s founding of philosophy on the Cogito… Expand
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The Foundation of Early Modern Science : Metaphysics, Logic and Theology
- Andrea Strazzoni
- Philosophy
- 5 November 2015
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The Letters of Burchard de Volder to Philipp van Limborch
- Andrea Strazzoni
- Philosophy
- 22 March 2019
These notes contain an annotated edition of the only four extant letters of Burchard de Volder (1643–1709) to Philipp van Limborch (1633–1712). In the first letter (18 July 1687) De Volder provides… Expand
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How Did Regius Become Regius? The Early Doctrinal Evolution of a Heterodox Cartesian
- Andrea Strazzoni
- Philosophy
- 29 October 2018
De Volder’s Views on Metaphysics and on the Method of Natural Philosophy
- Andrea Strazzoni
- 2019
In this chapter I focus on De Volder’s ideas on metaphysics, namely, on De Volder’s alleged Spinozism, as well as on his ideas on certainty and on the method of natural philosophy. The two points are… Expand
Sophie Roux, L’Essai de logique de Mariotte: Archéologie des idées d’un savant ordinaire, Paris: Classiques Garnier, Histoire et Philosophie des Scien
- Andrea Strazzoni
- Philosophy
- 2014
The Principles of Natural Philosophy
- Andrea Strazzoni
- 2019
In this chapter I consider De Volder’s treatment of the idea of material substance and of the problem of its source of activity, i.e. of the cause and laws of motion. These issues dominated not only… Expand
Cosmology and Theory of Weight
- Andrea Strazzoni
- Philosophy
- 2019
In this chapter I consider De Volder’s approach to cosmology, which probably led him to relinquish Cartesianism around 1700. I argue that the appearance of Newton’s Principia – containing a striking… Expand