Descartes and Cartesianism: Essays in Honour of Desmond Clarke

by Stephen Gaukroger

2020-11-24 04:20:35

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 ... Read more
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 importantcontributions 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 favouriteCartesian topics. Less

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File size9.21 X 6.02 X 0.27 in
Print pages224
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date February 25, 2017
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780198779643
Stephen Gaukroger is emeritus professor of history of philosophy and history of science at the University of Sydney. His many books include Objectivity, Civilization and the Culture of Science and Des...

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