... union painting Alanen Lilli Brown Deborah J emotion Hoffman Paul reason and emotion Schmitter Amy Morgan Shapiro Lisa Tuana Nancy Cartesianism as discourse Elisabeth of Bohemia princess Passions of the Soul The Descartes performance studies Roach Joseph Birth of Peace The Charles II...

...This chapter presents some remarks about the texts and translations of the correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and René Descartes, Robert Barclay, and William Penn. Hoorn or Horne or Hornes Anna Maria van Elisabeth of Bohemia René Descartes correspondence letters Robert Barclay...

... correspondence with the Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia, in the 1647 Letter-preface to the French edition of the Principles of Philosophy, dedicated to Elisabeth, and finally in the Passions de l’âme of 1649, which he had commenced in 1646, Descartes develops his interest...

...Between the years 1643 and 1649, Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618–80) and René Descartes (1596–1650) exchanged fifty-eight letters—thirty-two from Descartes and twenty-six from Elisabeth. Their correspondence contains the only known extant philosophical writings by Elisabeth, revealing her...

...: Cartesianism powerfully questions the relation of women to philosophy, both as subjects and as philosophical objects. Elisabeth of Bohemia Princess of the Palatinate Van Schurman Anna Maria Grignan Comtesse de Sévigné Madame de Astell Mary Poulain de la Barre François feminism philosophical canon sexual...

...The correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618–80) and René Descartes covers topics spanning the range of philosophical inquiry, but the letters were not written for the public. Early on in the correspondence, Elisabeth is quite insistent that their exchanges be kept private...

...This chapter presents the English translation of the correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and René Descartes. Pollot Alfonse Palotti Regius Henricus Henri Le Roy action s human final end of animal spirits causation causes Aristotelian account of Elisabeth Princess of Bohemia...

... Constantijn memory Ogier François morale par provision Mersenne Marin attention attentiveness wonder providence James Susan Plautus constancy Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia Les Passions de l’âme mind-body interaction diversion imagination wonder theatrical response Throughout this book...

... Elisabeth of Bohemia Rupert Honthorst Following the collapse of Nethersole’s scheme, Elizabeth’s strategy was in tatters. The Swedes had taken both Frankenthal and Heidelberg, and they were refusing to hand them over because of Charles’s actions. Not only had her brother failed to authorize the voluntary...

... Villiers's The Rehearsal. In addition to plays both canonical and obscure and the writings of Descartes and Elisabeth of Bohemia, the book's key texts include religious jeremiads, aesthetic treatises, letters, frontispieces, architectural plans, paintings, ballet libretti and all manner of theatrical...

...Elisabeth Simmern van Pallandt, or as she is more commonly referred to, Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia, is most well known for her extended correspondence with Descartes and for being the subject of the dedication of Descartes’s Principles of Philosophy. In that dedication...

... Prince Palatine Descartes Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia Amalia’s success in winning the Princess Royal, Mary, for her son William would haunt Elizabeth as the two competed to marry off their respective daughters Louise Henriette and Louise Hollandine. This rivalry was further complicated when, in June...

...This chapter addresses the poetics of performance that emerges from Descartes's epistolary dialogue with Elisabeth of Bohemia. Elisabeth had pressed Descartes on the inadequacies of dualism, pushing him to the refined positions he takes in Passions of the Soul. Meanwhile, its theoretical ideas find...

..., for ­example) or unless a comparison with the original seemed instructive. AT uvres de Descartes, ed. Charles Adam and Paul Tannery, 11 vols., rev. edn. (Paris: Vrin, 1996). Correspondence Correspondence with Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia, 1643 1649 , in The Passions of the Soul, and Other Late Philosophical...