Descartes and method : a search for a method in Meditations /
In this genuinely ground-breaking book the authors argue against the orthodox conception that Descartes had no method. Through a rigorous and thorough examination they unearth and explain the role of the method of analysis in Meditiations.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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Series: | Routledge studies in seventeenth-century philosophy ;
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Descartes's method; Analysis: the search for laws; Analysis: the clarification of ideas; Causation; Appendix: the rainbow; Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy; Meditation One: doubts and suppositions; Meditation Two: the beginning of the ascent; Meditation Three: reaching the peak, or variations on the existence and idea of God; Meditation Four: truth and falsity: reflections from the summit; Meditation Five: the beginning of the descent; Meditation Six: the world restored; Circles; Notes.