Table of Contents:
  • One: The pervasiveness of Cartesian anxiety; or, taking Cartesian doubt seriously
  • Two: The epistemological insecurity of the Cartesian Era
  • Three: The emergence of inwardness
  • Four: Individuation and locatedness: a cultural drama of Parturition
  • Five: Purification and transcendence in Descartes's Meditations
  • Six: The Cartesian masculinization of thought and the seventeenth-century flight from the feminine.