Silencing the demon's advocate : the strategy of Descartes' Meditations /

The author argues that many problems of interpretation including notorious problems of circularity, arise from a failure to recognise that Descartes' strategy for the attainment of certainty is not to add support for his beliefs, but to subtract grounds for doubt.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rubin, Ronald
Autor Corporativo: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Descartes, René, > 1596-1650. > Meditationes de prima philosophia.
Meditationes de prima philosophia (Descartes, René)
PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Doubt
  • Certainty and stability
  • Method
  • The riddle of the cogito
  • From self to God
  • The validation of intuition
  • Clarity and distinctness
  • God's essence and existence
  • Mind and body
  • Empirical knowledge.

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