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Descartes and Cartesianism Essays in Honour of Desmond Clarke

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017Description: 217pISBN:
  • 9780198779643
DDC classification:
  • N71.1DR G235
Partial contents:
1. Cartesian science Did descartes teach a philosophy of science or implement strategies of natural philosophical Explanation ?...3 A virtuous practice: Descartes on Scientific Activity .26 Context, History, and Interpretations....42 2. Mind and Perception Descartes`Mind....57 Truth inperception : Causation and the Quasinormative machine ........79 Descartes and regius on the Pineal gland animal spirits, and a letter of regius on the true seat of the soul..........95 Cartesianism and visual cognition : The problems with the optical instrument model.........112 Reintroducing descartes in the history of materialism : the effects of the descartes/Hobbes debate on the first reception of cartesianis ........125 3. Actions and passions Descartes and the impossibility of a Philosophy of action ....149 Regius and descartes on the Passions............164 Descartes on the power of the soul: A reconsideration .........177 4. Cartesian women Cartesianism and its feminist promise and limits : the case of mary astell...............191
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includes index and biblioraphy

1. Cartesian science Did descartes teach a philosophy of science or implement strategies of natural philosophical Explanation ?...3 A virtuous practice: Descartes on Scientific Activity .26 Context, History, and Interpretations....42 2. Mind and Perception Descartes`Mind....57 Truth inperception : Causation and the Quasinormative machine ........79 Descartes and regius on the Pineal gland animal spirits, and a letter of regius on the true seat of the soul..........95 Cartesianism and visual cognition : The problems with the optical instrument model.........112 Reintroducing descartes in the history of materialism : the effects of the descartes/Hobbes debate on the first reception of cartesianis ........125 3. Actions and passions Descartes and the impossibility of a Philosophy of action ....149 Regius and descartes on the Passions............164 Descartes on the power of the soul: A reconsideration .........177 4. Cartesian women Cartesianism and its feminist promise and limits : the case of mary astell...............191

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