Volition, Rhetoric, and Emotions in the Work of Pascal (Studies in Philosophy)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 21, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780415955508
Subjects: Philosophy; History & Surveys - Modern; Philosophy / General; General; 1623-1662; Pascal, Blaise,
Description: Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction


Part One: Freedom and the Anatomy of the Will


Chapter One: The Will’s Expanded Lexicon and its Seventeenth-Century Context


Chapter Two: Early Modern Free Will


Part Two: The Will and Knowledge


Chapter Three: The Interior Regard of the Will


Chapter Four: The Will’s Effect on Knowledge


Chapter Five: The Rhetoric of Uncertainty


Part Three: Will, Wisdom, and Eloquence


Chapter Six: Nonrepresentational Truth, Wisdom and Justice


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index