Sandrine Bergäs

Broschiertes Buch

Sophie de Grouchy's Letters on Sympathy

A Critical Engagement with Adam Smith's the Theory of Moral Sentiments

Herausgeber: Bergès, Sandrine; Schliesser, Eric

Beschreibung

This is a new translation of Sophie de Grouchy's Letters on Sympathy (1798) with a critical introduction, explanatory notes, and glossary of terms. Her Letters provide commentary on Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments, but also offer original insights on the relationship of emotional and moral development to economic and political reform.

Autor

Sandrine Bergès is Associate Professor in Philosophy at Bilkent University in Ankara. Her books include: The Routledge Companion to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (2013) and A Feminist Perspective on Virtue Ethics (Palgrave, 2015). She is also co-editor of The Social and Political Philosophy of Mary Wollstonecraft (Oxford University Press, 2017) and the forthcoming The Wollstonecraftian Mind with Eileen Hunt Botting and Alan Coffee (Routledge). Eric Schliesser is Professor of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam and Visiting Scholar in the Smith Institute for Political Economy and Philosophy at Chapman University. He has published widely on early modern philosophy and sciences, including political economy as well as recent philosophy of economics. He is author of Adam Smith: Systematic Philosopher and Public Thinker (2017) and editor of Sympathy: A History (2015), The Oxford Handbook of Isaac Newton (forthcoming), and Ten Neglected Classics of Philosophy (2016), all for Oxford University Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 137mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780190637095
• ISBN-10: 0190637099
• Artikelnr.: 54543090