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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-10 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-23 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
The author argues that many problems of interpretation including notorious problems of circularity, arise from a failure to recognise that Descartes' strategy f
Language: en
Pages: 134
Pages: 134
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation
Two works from the father of modern philosophy. In Discourse on Method, he formulated a scientific approach comprising four principles, including to accept only
Language: en
Pages: 277
Pages: 277
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Routledge
This book sheds new light on the role of freedom in Descartes' thought and defends the theory of an internal relation between freedom and reason in his metaphys