Arnold Geulincx Ethics: With Samuel Beckett's Notes (Brill's Studies in Intellectual History) [Hardcover]

Han Van Ruler (Editor), Anthony Uhlmann (Editor), Martin Wilson (Translator)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 30, 2006

This new English edition of Arnold Geulincx Ethics is the first complete edition to appear in a modern language and includes notes by the great Irish writer Samuel Beckett, who indicated that Geulincx was a key influence on his works.

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About the Author

Han (J.A.) van Ruler, Ph.D. (1995) in Philosophy, University of Groningen, is Head of the NWO-project From Erasmus to Spinoza at Erasmus University, Rotterdam. His publications include The Crisis of Causality: Voetius and Descartes on God, Nature and Change (Brill, 1995).

Anthony Uhlmann is Associate Professor in Humanities and Languages at the University of Western Sydney. He has published extensively on the work of Samuel Beckett. He is the author of Samuel Beckett and the Philosophical Image (Cambridge UP, 2006) a work which considers Beckett's debt to Geulincx in detail.

Martin Wilson is a writer and publisher. His most recent work was an English translation of the Metaphysics of Arnold Geulincx (1999).

Product Details

• Hardcover: 416 pages
• Publisher: BRILL (November 30, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 9004154671
• ISBN-13: 978-9004154674
• Product Dimensions: 9.7 x 6.4 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,999,146 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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