{"product_id":"reason-illusion-and-passion-kirk-watson-9781693596483","title":"Reason, Illusion, and Passion: Philosophical Works","description":"The amazing scientist, mathematician, philosopher ﾉmilie du Ch穰elet (1706-49) has widely been hailed as a rare female intellectual in the Enlightenment. At the same time, her own ideas and contributions remain largely unknown and her writings are rarely read. This is unfortunate, since she has interesting contributions to and explanations of physics, metaphysics, religion, translation, the equality of the sexes, and ethics.This book is a selection of du Ch穰elet's philosophical writings, in new English translations: -Foreword to \"Foundations of Physics\"-On the Principles of Our Knowledge (From \"Foundations of Physics\")-On the Existence of God (From \"Foundations of Physics\")-On Liberty-Translator's Preface to Mandeville's \"Fable of the Bees\"-On the Resurrection of the Dead (from \"Examinations of the Bible\")-On Happiness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kirk Watson, ﾉmilie Du Ch穰elet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1693596482\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781693596483\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/16\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.31d","brand":"Kirk Watson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44202130964735,"sku":"9781693596483","price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cce2888d-504e-42e3-ad2d-b1dd2e6725d0.jpg?v=1691493388","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reason-illusion-and-passion-kirk-watson-9781693596483","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}