Alan Charles Kors (born July 18, 1943) is Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania, where he teaches the intellectual history of the 17th and 18th centuries. He has received both the Lindback Foundation Award and the Ira Abrams Memorial Award for distinguished college teaching. Dr. Kors graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University in 1964, and he received his M.A. (1965) and Ph.D. (1968) from Harvard University, in European History. He is the Henry Charles Lea Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.
Human History
04 - The New Astronomy and Cosmology
03 - The New Vision of Francis Bacon
Descartes - The Method of Modern Philosophy
01 - IntroductionóIntellectual History and Conceptual Change
Galileo and the New Astronomy
06 - The Specter of Thomas Hobbes
05 - Descartes's Dream of Perfect Knowledge
Rousseau's Dissent
11 - The Lockean Moment
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