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20 ago 2013 · Elisabeth, Princess Palatine of Bohemia (1618–1680) is most well-known for her extended correspondence with René Descartes, and indeed these letters constitute what we currently know of her extant philosophical writings.
- Descartes’ Ethics
Some have charged that it is a weakness of his philosophy...
- Consciousness
In the seventeenth century, “consciousness” began to take on...
- Feminist History of Philosophy
Some early modern women thinkers were very much involved in...
- Descartes’ Ethics
Contributions to the feminist history of philosophy. Elisabeth of Bohemia has been a key subject in the feminist history of philosophy. She has garnered attention as a prominent female thinker and for her practical role in the development of 17th century female scholars.
This book showcases Elisabeth of Bohemia, Princess Palatine (1618-1680), one of the foremost female minds of the 17th century. Best known today for her important correspondence with the philosopher René Descartes, Elisabeth was famous in her own time for her learning, philosophical acumen, and mathematical brilliance.
9 dic 2019 · Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618–1680), Princess Palatine and abbess of Herford, is one of the most illustrious women philosophers of the seventeenth century. Known today primarily for her significant and widely discussed correspondence with the philosopher René Descartes (1596–1650), Elisabeth emblematizes the impact and options of ...
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12 dic 2022 · Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618–1680): A Philosopher in her Historical Context. edited by Sabrina Ebbersmeyer and Sarah Hutton. Women in the History of Philosophy and Science, vol. 9. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021, 218 pp., $64.99 (hb), ISBN 978-3-030-71526-7. Rebecca Wilkin. Published online: 12 Dec 2022. Download citation.
25 lug 2023 · Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618–1680): A Philosopher in Her Historical Context ed. by Sabrina Ebbersmeyer and Sarah Hutton (review) Allauren Samantha Forbes. Journal of the History of Philosophy. Johns Hopkins University Press. Volume 61, Number 3, July 2023. pp. 521-523. 10.1353/hph.2023.a902885. Review. View Citation. Additional Information.
We know very little about Elisabeth's education, but we do know that she studied languages – Latin, Greek, French, English, and German – along with mathematics and natural philosophy. Elisabeth never married, although she received a proposal from King Wladislav of Poland in 1633.
