The History and Philosophy of Materialism (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction: The History and Philosophy of Materialism?Charles T. Wolfe and John Symons??Part 1: Ancient, Non-Western and Medieval Philosophy??1. Aristotle and Materialism?Sophia Connell??2. A complex matter: Epicurus’ materialism?Francesca Masi and Francesco Verde??3. Materialism, Monism and Emergent Properties in the Latin Middle Ages?Aurelien Robert??4. Materialism in Medieval Islamic thought?Mali Alinejad Zanjani??5. Conquest-Era Nahua Metaphysics: An Indigenous Materialism??James Maffie??6. Materialism in India?Piotr Balcerowicz??7. Materialism in Chinese thought?Shu-an Han??Part 2: Renaissance and Early Modern Philosophy??8. Cosmological Materialism in the Renaissance?Pietro Daniel Omodeo??9. Epicurean Materialism revisited: Gassendi on the Human Soul?Delphine Bellis??10. Margaret Cavendish’s Materialism: Giving up the Ghost in the Machine?Marcy Lascano??11. Malebranche: A Materialist Malgre Lui??Colin Chamberlain??12. Locke and his critics on the possibility of material minds?Stewart Duncan??13. Early modern critiques of materialism and atheism: Cudworth, Clarke and Berkeley?Kenneth Pearce??Part 3: Enlightenment Materialisms??14. Anthony Collins on Texture and Structural Materialism?Adam Harmer??15. From Active Matter and Movement to ‘Sensibilite’ and Social Harmony: D’Holbach’s enchanted materialism?Ruggero Sciuto??16. Materialism in the German enlightenment, ca. 1690-1790?Falk Wunderlich??17. Is Materialism Atheistic??Charles Wolfe, Eleonora Alfano and John Symons??Part 4: Nineteenth-Century Philosophy??18. Materialism between science and metaphysics: Controversies in Germany (1840s-1870s)?Paolo Pecere??19. The specter of materialism haunts France and French spiritualism. Victor Cousin’s attempt at exorcism?Delphine Antoine-Mahut??20. Darwinism, Positivism, Materialism, Relativism: Science and Philosophy in the 1860s?Trevor Pearce??21. When matter ceased to matter. The disappearance of the philosophical problem of matter from physics in the late nineteenth century?Marij van Strien??Part 5: Twentieth-Century Philosophy??22. History of Materialism and Intelligent Materialism?Charles T. Wolfe??23. Materialism and Dialectics: Reassessing the Soviet tradition from Lenin to Ilyenkov?Sascha Freyberg and Giorgi Kobakhidze??24. Russian Marxism and the Materialist Interpretation of Spinoza?Justin Steinberg??25. Althusser’s Materialisms: Dialectical, Historical, and Aleatory?William Lewis??26. Freudo-Marxist Materialism?Cat Moir Wolfe??27. Neurath’s Physicalism?John Symons??Part 6: Contemporary Philosophy: Philosophy of Mind, Metaphysics and Critique??28. Our Mind-Body Problem?Tom Polger??29. The Materialist Sixties?Daniel Stoljar??30. From Materialism To Physicalism: An Opinionated Sketch?Andrew Melnyk??31. Matter: A Feminist Reading?Emanuela Bianchi.??Index