The necessity of nature : God, science and money in 17th century English law of nature / Mónica García-Salmones Rovira, University of Helsinki.
2023
K457.G37 A36 2023 (Mapit)
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Title
The necessity of nature : God, science and money in 17th century English law of nature / Mónica García-Salmones Rovira, University of Helsinki.
Imprint
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Copyright
©2023
Description
xiii, 461 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
Series
Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996) ; 179.
Formatted Contents Note
A Christian science : searching for the common good and the public good
Hobbes's doctrine of necessity
Necessities, natural rights and sovereignty in Leviathan
Reformers on the necessary knowledge
Necessity, free will and conscience : Robert Sanderson
The grand business of nature
Robert Boyle, the empire over nature
Locke's early writings
Medicine, oeconomy and needs
Money and the doctrine of necessities
The scientification of money
The doctrine of necessities and the (public) good.
Hobbes's doctrine of necessity
Necessities, natural rights and sovereignty in Leviathan
Reformers on the necessary knowledge
Necessity, free will and conscience : Robert Sanderson
The grand business of nature
Robert Boyle, the empire over nature
Locke's early writings
Medicine, oeconomy and needs
Money and the doctrine of necessities
The scientification of money
The doctrine of necessities and the (public) good.
Summary
"This is a study of the philosophy and theology of the Scientific Revolution and its impact on European natural law and political liberalism. It analyses transformations of the concept of sacred nature and the human light of reason leading to the Anthropocene, and fluctuations between human necessities and scientific money"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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K457.G37 A36 2023
Language
English
ISBN
9781009332163 (hardback)
1009332163 (hardback)
9781009332149 (ebook)
9781009332187 PDF ebook
1009332163 (hardback)
9781009332149 (ebook)
9781009332187 PDF ebook
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