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List of Figures ix
Preface-Michael Funk Deckard xi
Abbreviations xv
Introduction Péter Losonczi Michael Funk Deckard xvii
Part 1 Historical, Scientific, and Religious Contexts
1 Wonder and Wondering in the Renaissance Elisabeth Blum Paul Richard Blum 1
2 Wonder, Magic, and Natural Philosophy: The Disenchantment Thesis Revisited Koen Vermeir 43
3 Religious Awe at the Origin of Eighteenth-Century Physico-Theology Miklós Vassónyi 72
Part 2 Wonder in Seventeenth-Century Europe
4 Descartes on the Excellent Use of Admiration Dorottya Kaposi 107
5 Admiration, Fear, and Infinity in Pascal's Thinking Tamás Pavlovits 119
6 On Thomas Hobbes's Concept of Wonder Jianhong Chen 127
7 "Straight toward Heaven": Natural Theology and Politics in Milton's Paradise Lost Veronika Szántó 143
8 Malebranche on Restlessness and Curiosity Roland Breeur 158
9 Wonder in the Age of the Saeculum: Spinoza Gábor Boros 175
Part 3 Wonder in Eighteenth-Century Europe
10 Berkeley's Wonderful Divine Language: Apology and Biblical Realism Péter Losonczi 190
11 "Of Curiosity, or the Love of Truth": David Hume on Wonder in A Treatise of Human Nature Michael Funk Deckard 211
12 A Risk of Testimony: Astonishment and the Sublime Baldine Saint Girons 234
13 Two Sources of Wonder in Early Modern Judaism Roberta Sabbath 261
14 Kant and the End of Wonder Patrick Frierson 285
15 Ways of Wondering: Beyond the Barbarism of Reflection William Desmond 310
List of Contributors 349
Index of Authors 353
Index of Subjects 359
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