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Descartes and Cartesianism : essays in honour of Desmond Clarke /

This volume is a collection of original essays dealing with Cartesian themes and problems, especially as these arise in connection with Cartesian natural science and the theory of perception, agency, mentality, divinity, and the passions. It focuses in particular on Desmond Clarke's important c...

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Group Author: Gaukroger, Stephen. (Editor); Wilson, Catherine, 1951- (Editor); Clarke, Desmond M. (honouree.)
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Descartes, René, > 1596-1650.
Philosophy, French.
Summary: This volume is a collection of original essays dealing with Cartesian themes and problems, especially as these arise in connection with Cartesian natural science and the theory of perception, agency, mentality, divinity, and the passions. It focuses in particular on Desmond Clarke's important contributions to these aspects of Descartes's writings. Stephen Gaukroger and Catherine Wilson split the volume into four distinct parts; Cartesian Science, Mind and Perception, Actions and Passions, and Cartesian Woman. The contributors are internationally known and respected scholars of 17th century philosophy writing on a number of their favourite Cartesian topics.
Carrier Form: xv, 217 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-211) and index.
ISBN: 9780198779643
019877964X
Index Number: B1875
CLC: B565.21
Call Number: B565.21/D445-6

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