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Margaret Cavendish

Paperback • 2019 • English

Margaret Cavendish: Essential writings

By David Cunning

3 Ratings • 4.3 of 5

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About the book

The Seventeenth-Century philosopher, scientist, poet, playwright, and novelist Margaret Cavendish went to battle with the great thinkers of her time, and arguably got the better of them in many cases. She took a creative and systematic stand on the major questions of philosophy of mind, epistemology, metaphysics, and political philosophy. She argued that human beings and all other members of the created universe are purely material creatures, and she held that there are many other ways in whic...Show more

Philosophy and Religion

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9780190664060

Published year

2019

Language

English

Original title

Margaret Cavendish

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Paperback

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