Demons, Dreamers, and Madmen : The Defense of Reason in Descartes's Meditations /

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In this classic work, best-selling author Harry Frankfurt provides a compelling analysis of the question that not only lies at the heart of Descartes's Meditations, but also constitutes the central preoccupation of modern philosophy: on what basis can reason claim to provide any justification f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Frankfurt, Harry G. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Goldstein, Rebecca
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Edición:With a New preface by the author
Temas:
First philosophy.
Reason.
PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Rationalism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword / Goldstein, Rebecca
  • Preface To The Princeton Edition
  • Preface
  • One. The First Meditation
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The General Overthrow of Belief
  • 3. The Criterion of Doubt
  • 4. The Perception of the Physical World
  • 5. The Strategy of the First Meditation
  • 6. Simple and Universal Things
  • 7. Mathematics in the First Meditation
  • 8. Mathematics and the Omnipotent Deceiver
  • 9. Demons, Dreamers, and Madmen
  • Two. Reason and Its Validation
  • 10. Sum
  • 11. Sum res cogitans
  • 12. Clear and Distinct Perception
  • 13. Objections to Descartes's Rule of Evidence
  • 14. Memory and Doubt
  • 15. The Validation of Reason
  • 16. Truth and Reality: The Galileo Controversy
  • Index

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