The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy Book

Volume I:

Part I. The Context of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy:

1. The institutional setting Richard Tuck;
2. The intellectual setting Stephen Menn;
3. European responses to non-European philosophy: China David E. Mungello;

Part II. Logic, Language and Abstract Objects:
4. Logic in the seventeenth century: preliminary remarks and the constituents of the proposition Gabriel Nuchelmans;
5. Proposition and judgement Gabriel Nuchelmans;
6. Deductive reasoning Gabriel Nuchelmans;
7. Method and the study of nature Peter Dear;
8. Universals, essences, and abstract entities Martha Bolton;
9. Individuation Udo Thiel;

Part III. God:
10. The idea of God Jean-Luc Marion;
11. Proofs of the existence of God Jean-Robert Armogathe;
12. The Cartesian dialectic of creation Thomas M. Lennon;
13. The relation between theology and philosophy Nicholas Jolley;
14. The religious background of seventeenth-century philosophy Richard Popkin;

Part IV. Body and the Physical World:
15. Body and the physical world: scholastic background Alan Gabbey and Roger Ariew;
16. The occultist tradition and its critics Brian Copenhaver;
17. Doctrines of explanation in late scholasticism and in the mechanical philosophy Steven Nadler;
18. New doctrines of body and its powers, place, and space Daniel Garber, John Henry, Lynn Joy and Alan Gabbey;
19. Knowledge of the existence of body Charles McCracken;
20. New doctrines of motion Alan Gabbey;
21. Laws of nature John R. Milton;
22. The mathematical realm of nature Michael Mahoney;

Part V. Spirit:
23. Soul and mind: life and thoughtin the seventeenth century Daniel Garber;
24. Knowledge of the soul Charles McCracken;
25. Mind-body problems Daniel Garber and Margaret Wilson;
26. Personal identity Udo Thiel;
27. The passions in metaphysics and the theory of action Susan James; Volume 2:

Part VI. The Understanding:
28. The cognitive faculties Gary Hatfield;
29. Theories of knowledge and belief Michael Ayers;
30. Ideas and objective being Michael Ayers;
31. Probability and evidence Lorraine Daston;
32. Scepticism Charles Larmore;
33. Determinism and human freedom Robert Sleigh Jr,Vere Chappell and Michael Della Rocca;
34. Conceptions of moral philosophy Jill Kraye;
35. Divine/natural law theories in ethics Knud Haakonssen;
36. Reason, the passions, and the good life Susan James.