Stephen Gaukroger is Professor of History of Philosophy and History of Science at the University of Sydney, and presently holds an Australian Research Council Professorial Fellowship. His works include Descartes: An Intellectual Biography (1995), Francis Bacon and the Transformation of Early-modern Philosophy (2001), and Descartes” System of Natural Philosophy (2002).
37 Ebooks by Stephen Gaukroger
Stephen Gaukroger: The Blackwell Guide to Descartes’ Meditations
Consisting of twelve newly commissioned essays and enhanced by
William Molyneux’s famous early translation of the
Meditations, this volume touches on all the major themes of
one of the most …
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€91.99
Stephen Gaukroger: Discover Acts
Follow the story of the dynamic growth of the Christian church. Meet the cast of characters, with their faults and failings just like ours. Always God’s power shines through, in spite of opposition …
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€11.99
Stephen Gaukroger: Being Baptised
Revised and updated edition. This invaluable book is for anyone considering baptism, or leading preparation classes. A practical handbook giving a comprehensive, down to earth explanation of the mean …
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€5.49
Stephen Gaukroger: First Steps
A down-to-earth explanation of how to live when you make a decision to follow Christ. No heavy theology, but a practical, light approach with plenty of humour. Sound biblical teaching with street cre …
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€4.49
Stephen Gaukroger: It Makes Sense
This book is a revised and updated edition for a new generation. ‘It Makes Sense, ’ first published in 1996, has sold well over 100, 000 copies to date. This extremely helpful book is ideal for anyon …
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€4.49
Delphine Antoine-Mahut & Stephen Gaukroger: Descartes’ Treatise on Man and its Reception
This edited volume features 20 essays written by leading scholars that provide a detailed examination of L’Homme by René Descartes. It explores the way in which this work developed themes not just on …
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€117.69
Stephen Gaukroger: Natural and the Human
Stephen Gaukroger presents an original account of the development of empirical science and the understanding of human behaviour from the mid-eighteenth century. Since the seventeenth century, science …
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€30.70
Stephen Gaukroger: Natural and the Human
Stephen Gaukroger presents an original account of the development of empirical science and the understanding of human behaviour from the mid-eighteenth century. Since the seventeenth century, science …
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€27.64
Stephen Gaukroger & Catherine Wilson: Descartes and Cartesianism
This volume is a collection of original essays dealing with Cartesian themes and problems, especially as these arise in connection with Cartesian natural science and the theory of perception, agency, …
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€82.43
Stephen Gaukroger & Catherine Wilson: Descartes and Cartesianism
This volume is a collection of original essays dealing with Cartesian themes and problems, especially as these arise in connection with Cartesian natural science and the theory of perception, agency, …
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€70.95
Stephen Gaukroger: Descartes: An Intellectual Biography
Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is the father of modern philosophy, and one of the greatest of all thinkers. This is the first intellectual biography of Descartes in English; it offers a fundamental …
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€53.07
Stephen Gaukroger: Collapse of Mechanism and the Rise of Sensibility
Understanding the emergence of a scientific culture – one in which cognitive values generally are modelled on, or subordinated to, scientific ones – is one of the foremost historical and …
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€47.34
Stephen Gaukroger: Objectivity: A Very Short Introduction
– Is objectivity possible?- Can there be objectivity in matters of morals, or tastes?- What would a truly objective account of the world be like?- Is everything subjective, or relative?- Are moral …
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€9.38
Stephen Gaukroger: Objectivity: A Very Short Introduction
– Is objectivity possible?- Can there be objectivity in matters of morals, or tastes?- What would a truly objective account of the world be like?- Is everything subjective, or relative?- Are moral …
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€9.36
Stephen Gaukroger & John Schuster: Descartes’ Natural Philosophy
The most comprehensive collection of essays on Descartes’ scientific writings ever published, this volume offers a detailed reassessment of Descartes’ scientific work and its bearing on his …
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€149.93
Stephen Gaukroger: The Genealogy of Knowledge
First published in 1997, this volume expands the analytical philosophical tradition in the face of parochial Anglo-American philosophical interests. The essays making up the section on ‘Antiquity’ sh …
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€53.64
Stephen Gaukroger: The Genealogy of Knowledge
First published in 1997, this volume expands the analytical philosophical tradition in the face of parochial Anglo-American philosophical interests. The essays making up the section on ‘Antiquity’ sh …
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€53.84
Stephen Gaukroger: Francis Bacon and the Transformation of Early-Modern Philosophy
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€45.08
Stephen Gaukroger & John Schuster: Descartes” Natural Philosophy
The most comprehensive collection of essays on Descartes” scientific writings ever published, this volume offers a detailed reassessment of Descartes” scientific work and its bearing on his …
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€53.36
Stephen Gaukroger & John Schuster: Descartes” Natural Philosophy
The most comprehensive collection of essays on Descartes” scientific writings ever published, this volume offers a detailed reassessment of Descartes” scientific work and its bearing on his …
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€53.71
Stephen Gaukroger: Soft Underbelly of Reason
This book provides a valuable understanding on the different views of the passions in the Seventeenth Century. The contributors show that fundamental questions about the nature of wisdom, goodness …
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€48.35
Stephen Gaukroger: Soft Underbelly of Reason
This book provides a valuable understanding on the different views of the passions in the Seventeenth Century. The contributors show that fundamental questions about the nature of wisdom, goodness …
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€48.28
Stephen Gaukroger: Uses of Antiquity
The institutionalization of History and Philosophy of Science as a distinct field of scholarly endeavour began comparatively earl- though not always under that name – in the Australasian region. An …
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€224.53
Stephen Gaukroger: The Failures of Philosophy
The first book to address the historical failures of philosophy—and what we can learn from them Philosophers are generally unaware of the failures of philosophy, recognizing only the failures of part …
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€26.99
Stephen Gaukroger & Knox Peden: French Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
French culture is unique in that philosophy has played a significant role from the early-modern period onwards, intimately associated with political, religious, and literary debates, as well as with …
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€9.38
Stephen Gaukroger: Emergence of a Scientific Culture
Why did science emerge in the West and how did scientific values come to be regarded as the yardstick for all other forms of knowledge? Stephen Gaukroger shows just how bitterly the cognitive and …
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€43.72
Stephen Gaukroger: Civilization and the Culture of Science
How did science come to have such a central place in Western culture? How did cognitive values-and subsequently moral, political, and social ones-come to be modelled around scientific values? In …
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€22.84
Stephen Gaukroger: Civilization and the Culture of Science
How did science come to have such a central place in Western culture? How did cognitive values-and subsequently moral, political, and social ones-come to be modelled around scientific values? In …
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€20.67
Stephen Gaukroger & Knox Peden: French Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction
French culture is unique in that philosophy has played a significant role from the early-modern period onwards, intimately associated with political, religious, and literary debates, as well as with …
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€9.36
Charles Bonnet, Analytical Essay on the Faculties of the Soul
In the course of the eighteenth century, understanding human cognitive life came to be construed as something to be explored in terms of the physiology of the sensory organs, the nerves, and the …
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€74.11
Charles Bonnet, Analytical Essay on the Faculties of the Soul
In the course of the eighteenth century, understanding human cognitive life came to be construed as something to be explored in terms of the physiology of the sensory organs, the nerves, and the …
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€73.95
Matteo Cosci & Dr Marco Sgarbi: The Aftermath of Syllogism
Syllogism is a form of logical argument allowing one to deduce a consistent conclusion based on a pair of premises having a common term. Although Aristotle was the first to conceive and develop this …
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€38.30
Matteo Cosci & Dr Marco Sgarbi: The Aftermath of Syllogism
Syllogism is a form of logical argument allowing one to deduce a consistent conclusion based on a pair of premises having a common term. Although Aristotle was the first to conceive and develop this …
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€38.31
