[lit-ideas] Re: early modern philosophy

This is neat.  Thanks muchly,


Erin




Quoting Robert Paul <Robert.Paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> This is forwarded from Jonathan Bennett, a distinguished philosopher, who
> has
> retired to an island in British Columbia, presumably to contemplate the
> unchanging forms and the changing sea. Bennett is the author of two books
> on
> Kant, which I'm sure Richard Hennige has refuted line by line elsewhere.
> But
> this might be a website worth keeping an eye on.
> 
> Robert Paul
> Reed College
> ---------------
> 
> I have launched a new website (www.earlymoderntexts.com) containing 
> versions of some classics of early modern philosophy, prepared with a view 
> to making them easier to read while leaving the main arguments, doctrines, 
> and lines of thought intact.  These versions are faithful to the content of
> 
> the originals, but are plainer and more straightforward in manner. They are
> 
> not dumbed down.  One graduate student wrote in his weblog about one of the
> 
> texts: 'The arguments and even most of the turns of phrase are unchanged, 
> but it's just plain easier to read.' To the best of my knowledge, no other 
> student-friendly versions of early modern philosophy texts exist anywhere 
> on the Internet. 
> 
> Jonathan Bennett
> 
> R.R.1, S-16
> Bowen Island, BC  V0N 1G0
> Canada
> phone: (604) 947-2099
> fax: (604) 947-2095
> jfbennett@xxxxxxx
> 
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