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Oct 7, 2021 · The correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and René Descartes. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Google Scholar Sophia of Hanover, Memoirs (1630–1680) (2013). Ed. and trans. by S. Ward. The other voice in early modern Europe/The Toronto Series 25. Toronto: Iter Inc/Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies.
Apr 3, 2024 · Elisabeth of Bohemia (Visegrád, Hungary, 7 October 1409 – Győr, [1] Hungary, 19 December 1442) was a queen consort of Hungary, Bohemia and Duchess consort of Austria. She was the interim regent of Hungary in 1439-1440, and a throne claimant and one of the participants in the Hungarian civil war 1440-1442. She was the only daughter of ...
Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618-80): Correspondence with Descartes (1643)1 Elisabeth was born at Heidelberg Castle on 26 December 1618, the eldest daughter of Elisabeth Stuart (the only daughter of James I of England), and Frederick V of Palatine, the exiled ‘Winter King’ of Bohemia. In 1620, Elisabeth’s family lost their
May 17, 2023 · The family moved to Prague, where Frederick was crowned on November 4, 1619; Elizabeth was crowned Queen of Bohemia three days later. In December, their fourth child, Prince Rupert, was born, an ...
Encyclopedia of Philosophy. ELISABETH, PRINCESS OF BOHEMIA (1618–1680) Elisabeth Simmern van Pallandt was born in Heidelberg on December 26, 1618, the third child and eldest daughter of Frederick V of Bohemia and Elisabeth Stuart, daughter of James I of England. Her parents' marriage represented the rising political strength of Protestantism.
Oct 7, 2007 · Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and René Descartes, The Correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and Rene Descartes, Lisa Shapiro (ed., trans.), University of Chicago Press, 2007, 246pp., $25.00 (pbk), ISBN 9780226204420.
Summary: "Between the years 1643 and 1649, Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618 80) and Rene; 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 mastery of metaphysics, analytic geometry ...
