Eighteenth-Century Thought

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Volume 1 (2003), ISBN 978-0-404-63761-3

Contents
Barbara J. Shapiro, “Empiricism and English Political Thought, 1550-1720”
Susan Rosa, “Bossuet, James II and the Crisis of Catholic Universalism”
Jacqueline Broad, “Adversaries or Allies? Occasional Thoughts on the Masham-Astell Exchange”
Marina Frasca-Spada, “Belief and Animal Spirits in Hume’s Treatise ”
W.V.Quine and edited by James G. Buickerood, “1946 Lectures on David Hume’s Philosophy”
Howard M. Lenhoff and Sylvia G. Lenhoff, “Abraham Trembley and His Polyps, 1744: The Unique Biology of Hydra and Trembley’s Correspondence with Martin Folkes”
Dorinda Outram, “The Work of the Fool: Enlightenment Encounters with Folly, Laughter and Truth”
Jorge Cañizarez-Esguerra, “Eighteenth-Century Spanish Political Economy: Epistemology and Decline”
Andrew Smith, “Progress, Cyclicality, and Decline: Competing Philosophies of History in Pre-Revolutionary French Historical Writing”
John H. Zammito, “‘The Most Hidden Conditions of Men of the First Rank’: The Pantheist Current in Eighteenth-Century Germany ‘Uncovered’ by the Spinoza Controversy”

Review Essay
J. G. A. Pocock on Jorge Cañizares Esguerra, How to Write the History of the New World

Book Reviews
Brian Young on Joseph M. Levine, The Autonomy of History: Truth and Method from Erasmus to Gibbon
Jacob Soll on Barbara J. Shapiro, A Culture of Fact. England, 1550-1720
Peter R. Anstey on Jean S. Yolton, ed., John Locke as Translator: Three of the “Essais” of Pierre Nicole in French and English
John Robertson on James Moore and Michael Silverthorne, eds., Natural Rights on the Threshold of the Scottish Enlightenment. The Writings of Gershom Carmichael
Bruce Kuklick on Jonathan Edwards, edited by M.X. Lesser The Works of Jonathan Edwards. Volume 19, Sermons and Discourses, 1734-1738
Anita Guerrini on William Clark, Jan Golinski, and Simon Schaffer, eds., The Sciences in Enlightened Europe
Katherine Bradfield on Stephen Buckle, Hume’s Enlightenment Tract: The Unity and Purpose of “An Enquiry concering Human Understanding”
John Gascoigne on Richard Yeo, Encyclopaedic Visions: Scientific Dictionaries and Enlightenment Culture

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Volume 2 (2004), ISBN 978-0-404-63762-0

Contents
Richard Yeo, “John Locke’s ‘New Method’ of Commonplacing: Managing Memory and Information”
Ian Hunter, “Christian Thomasius on the Right of Protestant Princes Regarding Heretics”
Anna Marie Roos, “Bryan Robinson (1680-1754), Theories of Respiration, and the Atmospheric Acids of Sir Isaac Newton”
Aaron Garrett, “Hume

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