Descartes' Philosophical Revolution

Descartes' Philosophical Revolution

by Ben-Yami, H.

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Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Descartes' Theory of Perception -- 2.1 Descartes' theory of perception, from The World on -- 2.2 Descartes' justification of his theory -- 2.3 The innovation in Descartes' theory of perception -- 3 The Development of Descartes' Theory of Perception -- 3.1 Descartes' theory of perception in the Rules -- 3.2 Galileo's influence -- 3.3 Analytic geometry and representational perc…

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  • Full title :Descartes' Philosophical Revolution

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Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Descartes' Theory of Perception -- 2.1 Descartes' theory of perception, from The World on -- 2.2 Descartes' justification of his theory -- 2.3 The innovation in Descartes' theory of perception -- 3 The Development of Descartes' Theory of Perception -- 3.1 Descartes' theory of perception in the Rules -- 3.2 Galileo's influence -- 3.3 Analytic geometry and representational perception -- 4 Soul and Physiology

4.1 The living body according to Descartes -- 4.2 Life without soul, soul without life -- 4.3 The physiologists' reception of Descartes' conception of life -- 5 Mind, Machine, Sensation -- 5.1 Mind and automaton -- 5.2 Animals without a mind -- 5.3 Painless pain, blind sigh -- 6 Descartes and the Metaphysical Project -- 6.1 Bérulle and Descartes -- 6.2 Why was the Meditations written? -- 6.3 Augustine and Descartes: methodological preliminaries -- 7 The Meditations : Borrowed Themes with Original Variations

7.1 The First Meditation and the dream argument -- 7.2 Cogito: ergo sum or ergo vivo? -- 7.3 The essence of the wax, and of bodies generally -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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  • Publication Date:2015

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  • Description:1 Online-Ressource (293 Seiten)

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  • ISBN:9781137512017, 1137512016
  • oclc:on1020656488
  • LC Classification:B1-5802
  • Dewey Decimal:100

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