Renaissance and Early Modern Philosophy, Volume XXVI

"Always to do ladies, damosels, and gentlewomen succour": Women and the Chivalric Code in Malory’s Morte Darthur (Felicia Ackerman).

Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464).

Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464): First Modern Philospher (Jasper Hopkins).

Marsilius Ficino (1433-1499).

Marsilio Ficino on Significatio (Michael J.B. Allen).

Pietro Pomponazzi (1462-1525).

Pomponazzi: Moral Virtue in a Deterministic Universe (John L. Treloar).

John Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494).

The Secret of Pico’s Oration: Cabala and Renaissance Philosophy (Brian P. Copenhaver).

Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527).

Between Republic and Monarchy? Liberty, Security, and the Kingdom of France in Machiavelli (Cary J. Nederman and Tatiana V. Gómez).

Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592).

Montaigne, An Apology for Raymond Sebond: Happiness and the Poverty of Reason (Bruce Silver).

Giordano Bruno (1548-1600).

The Natural Philosophy of Giordano Bruno (Hilary Gatti).

Francis Bacon (1561-1626).

Francis Bacon and the Humanistic Aspects of Modernity (Rose-Mary Sargent).

Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679).

Hobbes’s Atheism (Douglas M. Jesseph).

Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655).

New Wine in Old Bottles: Gassendi and the Aristotelian Origin of Physics (Margaret J. Osler).

Rene Descartes (1596-1650).

Descartes, Mechanics, and the Mechanical Philosophy (Daniel Garber).

Antoine Arnauld (1612-1694).

"Presence" and "Likeness" in Arnauld’s Critique of Malebranche (Nancy Kendrick).

Blaise Pascal (1623-1662).

Pascal’s Wagers (Jeff Jordan).

Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677) and Levi ben Gershon (Gersonides) Eternity and Immortality in Spinoza’s Ethics (Steven Nadler).

Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715).

Occasionalism and Efficacious Laws in Malebranche (Nicholas Jolley).

Pierre Bayle (1647-1706).

What Kind of a Skeptic Was Bayle (Thomas M. Lennon).

Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755.

From Locke’s Letter to Montesquieu’s Lettres (Edwin Curley).

Contributors.