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Margaret cavendish on passion, pleasure, and propriety [PDF]
Philosophy and Phenomenological ResearchAbstractIn this paper, I present three claims belonging to Cavendish's theory of the passions. First, positive and negative passions are species of love and hate. Second, love and hate involve pleasure and pain. Third, pleasure and pain are regular and irregular, where these notions are to be understood in teleological terms. From these commitments, it
Daniel Whiting
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La lectrice à l’œuvre dans les fictions scientifiques
Relief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2023 En 1666, Margaret Cavendish fait paraître deux éditions d’un même texte de fiction, The Description of a New World, Called the Blazing World, respectivement adressées à un lectorat masculin et féminin. Cette double adresse se double d’un geste éditorial
Marie Gall
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A Vitalist Shoal in the Mechanist Tide: Art, Nature, and 17th-Century Science
Philosophies, 2022 This paper reconstructs Margaret Cavendish’s theory of the metaphysics of artifacts. It situates her anti-mechanist account of artifactual production and the art-nature distinction against a background of Aristotelian, Scholastic, and mechanist theories.
Jonathan L. Shaheen
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Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 1999 This is a bibliography of prose fiction written by English women in the seventeenth century. It includes sections on general bibliographies, studies and anthologies, and on the various writers involved (Mary Wroth, Anna Weamys, Margaret Cavendish, Aphra ...
Figueroa Dorrego, Jorge
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Philosophies, 2022 The nature of light is a focus of Thomas Hobbes’s natural philosophical project. Hobbes’s explanation of the light (lux) of lucid bodies differs across his works, from dilation and contraction in Elements of Law to simple circular motions in De corpore ...
Marcus P. Adams
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Margaret Cavendish acerca del escepticismo, los sueños y la fantasía (fancy)
Ideas y Valores, 2023 Este artículo analiza la posición de Margaret Cavendish sobre la realidad y la ficción en los sueños y su papel dentro del escepticismo moderado de su filosofía.
Silvia Manzo
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"In Nature's Dress." The Anthropocene, Talking Nature and the Poetry of Margaret Cavendish
RiCognizioni, 2023 This paper examines a selection of poems on nature by Margaret Cavendish, an English poet and natural philosopher active in the mid-seventeenth century.
Alessio Mattana
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The Reason of Imagination. The Blazing Worlds of Margaret Cavendish and Siri Hustvedt
Between, 2020 One of the peculiarities of 17th and 18th centuries literature is the link between knowledge and imagination, a relationship in which narration sometimes accompanies science, sometimes goes beyond it.
Valeria Cammarata
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La crítica de Margaret Cavendish a la filosofía experimental a la luz de su metafísica
Daimon, 2023 Nos proponemos estudiar las objeciones de Cavendish hacia la filosofía experimental desde una perspectiva no dicotómica para mostrar que, lejos de establecer un enfrentamiento entre la filosofía contemplativa y la experimental, la razón y la sensación ...
Sofia Calvente
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Individuación en Margaret Cavendish
Filosofia UnisinosPara Cavendish la teoría de la individuación consiste en un proceso causal en el que la propia materia infinita constituye los individuos a partir de su propio movimiento.
Claudia Aguilar
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