Geoffrey Bremner
Biographic Data
| ID | 1044558 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Geoffrey Bremner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Geoffrey |
| FAMILY NAME | Bremner |
| SIGNATURE | BREMNER G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Aberystwyth |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Diderot
Order and Chance. The Pattern of Diderot's Thought
Introduction Order and the Ancien Regime Part I. Perception and Action: 1. Perception 2. Action Part II. Systems of Order: 3. The concept of 'fullness' 4. A political system 5. A system of aesthetics Part III. Social and Individual Values: 6. Public order and private disorder in Diderot's works 7. Chance and the moral order Originals of French passages quoted in the text Bibliography Index
L'impossibilité D'une théorie de l'évolution dans la pensée française du XVIIIe siècle
The absence of a fully-fledged theory of evolution in the eighteenth century can be accounted for by the unquestioned assumption of a hierarchy of values whose effect was to allot an inferior status to all potentially evolutionary concepts. The dominant values in the hierarchy were absolute form and plenitude, whereas concepts such as the movement of matter, change, diversity, etc., were seen simply as the means by which nature produced purely co…
Contradictions in Diderot's Scientific Philosophy and Le Neveu De Rameau
The Lesson of Saint-Réal
THE LESSON OF SAINT-RÉAL Get access GEOFFREY BREMNER GEOFFREY BREMNER KHARTOUM Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar French Studies, Volume XXIV, Issue 4, October 1970, Pages 356–367, https://doi.org/10.1093/fs/XXIV.4.356 Published: 01 October 1970
Order and Chance. The Pattern of Diderot's Thought
Introduction Order and the Ancien Regime Part I. Perception and Action: 1. Perception 2. Action Part II. Systems of Order: 3. The concept of 'fullness' 4. A political system 5. A system of aesthetics Part III. Social and Individual Values: 6. Public order and private disorder in Diderot's works 7. Chance and the moral order Originals of French passages quoted in the text Bibliography Index
The Lesson of Saint-Réal
THE LESSON OF SAINT-RÉAL Get access GEOFFREY BREMNER GEOFFREY BREMNER KHARTOUM Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar French Studies, Volume XXIV, Issue 4, October 1970, Pages 356–367, https://doi.org/10.1093/fs/XXIV.4.356 Published: 01 October 1970
Contradictions in Diderot's Scientific Philosophy and Le Neveu De Rameau
L'impossibilité D'une théorie de l'évolution dans la pensée française du XVIIIe siècle
The absence of a fully-fledged theory of evolution in the eighteenth century can be accounted for by the unquestioned assumption of a hierarchy of values whose effect was to allot an inferior status to all potentially evolutionary concepts. The dominant values in the hierarchy were absolute form and plenitude, whereas concepts such as the movement of matter, change, diversity, etc., were seen simply as the means by which nature produced purely co…
Order and Chance. The Pattern of Diderot's Thought
Introduction Order and the Ancien Regime Part I. Perception and Action: 1. Perception 2. Action Part II. Systems of Order: 3. The concept of 'fullness' 4. A political system 5. A system of aesthetics Part III. Social and Individual Values: 6. Public order and private disorder in Diderot's works 7. Chance and the moral order Originals of French passages quoted in the text Bibliography Index
Diderot
Historical and Literary Studies (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Historical and Literary Analyses (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Physics (2 works)