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Introduction: Resultless Enterprises -- Common-Sense Envy -- Lyric Disposition -- Bitter Satisfactions -- After Thoughts -- Epilogue: "A Painful Feeling of Strangeness." "The philosopher René Descartes is usually associated with cold reason rather than with feeling, to the exte…
"The philosopher René Descartes is usually associated with cold reason rather than with feeling, to the extent that Rousseau charged his philosophy had "slashed poetry's throat." Andrea Gadberry argues, on the contrary, that Descartes' thought was crucially enabled by early mode…
What is thinking? What does it feel like? What is it good for? Andrea Gadberry looks for answers to these questions in the philosophy of René Descartes and finds them in the philosopher's implicit poetics. Gadberry argues that Descartes's thought was crucially enabled by poetry …