• Volume IV: The Renaissance and 17th Century Rationalism (Routledge History of Philosophy, 1993)
  • Editor: G.H.R. Parkinson  
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publication Date: 1996
  • Print Length: 480 Pages
  • Product Description

This fourth volume traces the history of Renaissance philosophy and seventeenth-century rationalism, covering Descartes and the birth of modern philosophy.

  • About the Editor

G.H.R. Parkinson is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Reading. His numerous books include works on Spinoza, Leibniz, Wittgenstein, and Lukács. He is also the General Editor of An Encyclopaedia of Philosophy (Routledge, 1988).