Modern Philosophy: From Descartes to Kant Format:Paperback The Love of Learning is

The Love of Learning is an open invitation to a lively conversation on the nature and practice of the liberal arts

“return to me with all your heart

and I will give you understanding of them by means of images familiar to you

By Rudolf Allers

Yet conversion is not a single

Modern Philosophy: From Descartes to Kant Format:Paperback The Love of Learning isBy tienne Gilson and Thomas Langan Per tienne Gilson, philosophy is a collective enterprise in which no one can pretend to take part unless he is first properly introduced. To provide that proper introduction vis vis the modern period, Gilson and Langan move systematically through the landmark figures and ideas of the seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries. Beginning with the vestiges of medievalism in Montaigne and Bacon, they then cover the