Die Philosophie der Neuzeit 2: Von Newton bis Rousseau

Synopsis of Die Philosophie der Neuzeit 2: Von Newton bis Rousseau

«Die Philosophie der Neuzeit 2: Von Newton bis Rousseau» is the eighth volume of Wolfgang Röd's series «Geschichte der Philosophie», in paperback.

This volume studies modern philosophy from Newton to Rousseau, with special attention to Enlightenment thought of the eighteenth century. It surveys the main currents and authors of the period and analyzes the relationships between science, knowledge and philosophy in the shaping of modernity.

Volume VIII of the series «Geschichte der Philosophie», published in twelve volumes. 1984 edition by C.H.Beck, in German, with 498 pages in paperback.

Reference work for philosophy students and readers interested in the Enlightenment and modern thought.