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" The science of sensibility : "
Koen Vermeir, Michael Funk Deckard, editors.
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689269
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b511458
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The science of sensibility : : reading Burke's philosophical enquiry /\ Koen Vermeir, Michael Funk Deckard, editors.
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Dordrecht ;New York :: Springer,, [2012]
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, ©2012
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Archives internationales d'histoire des idées / International archives of the history of ideas,; 206
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1 online resource (xii, 337 pages).
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9400721021 (electronic bk.)
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: 9789400721029 (electronic bk.)
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9400721013
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9789400721012
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Science and sensibility. Philosophical enquiries into the science of sensibility: an introductory essay / Koen Vermeir and Michael Funk Deckard -- "Communicating a sort of philosophical solidity to taste" : Newtonian elements in Burke's methodology in Philosophical enquiry / Steffen Ducheyne -- Hyporborean meteorologies of culture : art's progress and medical environmentalism in Arbuthnot, Burke and Barry / Aris Sarafianos -- From the Enquiry (1757) to the fourth Kritisches Wäldchen (1769) : Burke and Herder on the division of the senses / Herman Parret -- Edmund Burke and John Locke on the metaphysics of substance / Joseph Pappin III -- Sensibility in politics, sociability and morals. The politics of Burke's Enquiry / F.P. Lock -- Aisling Gheár - a terrible beauty : the Gaelic background to Burke's enquiry / Katherine O'Donnell -- Pity and fear : providential sociability in Burke's Philosophical enquiry / Richard Bourke -- Burke and Kant on the social nature of aesthetic experience / Bart Vandenabeele -- The sublime, the beautiful and the political in Burke's work / Daniel I. O'Neill -- Aesthetics and the science of sensibility. Burke's classical heritage : playing games with Longinus / Cressida Ryan -- Edmund Burke among the poets : Milton, Lucretius and the Philosophical enquiry / Paddy Bullard -- "Expressive uncertainty" : Edmund Burke's theory of the sublime and eighteenth-century conceptions of metaphor / Frans De Bruyn -- Between knowledge and sentiment : Burke and Hume on taste / Dario Perinetti -- Burke, the revenge of obscurity and the foundation of the aesthetic / Baldine Saint Girons
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Attracting philosophers, politicians, artists as well as the educated reader, Edmund Burke's Philosophical Enquiry, first published in 1757, was a milestone in western thinking. This edited volume will take the 250th anniversary of the Philosophical Enquiry as an occasion to reassess Burke's prominence in the history of ideas. Situated on the threshold between early modern philosophy and the Enlightenment, Burke's oeuvre combines reflections on aesthetics, politics and the sciences. This collection is the first book length work devoted primarily to Burke's Philosophical Enquiry in both its his .
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Aesthetics.
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Science-- Philosophy.
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111/.85
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BH39.S365 2012eb
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Deckard, Michael Funk.
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Vermeir, Koen.
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Ohio Library and Information Network.
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