Descartes and Cartesianism /

Descartes and Cartesianism /

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Imprint:	Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2005.
Description:	1 online resource (xxii, 206 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Descartes, René, -- 1596-1650. Descartes, René, -- 1596-1650. Philosophy, French. Philosophy, French. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11181908

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Other authors / contributors:	Smith, Nathan D. Taylor, Jason P. Philosophy Conference (5th : 2004 : Boston)
ISBN:	9781443802505 1443802506 1282042920 9781282042926 1904303455 9781904303459
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Print version record.
Summary:	Attends to the impact of Cartesianism on philosophy from its immediate epicenter in 17th century science and metaphysics. This volume addresses the character of Descartes' originality with respect to the foundations, method and trajectory of his philosophical project, and focuses on the lasting challenges which issue from that originality.
Other form:	Print version: Descartes and Cartesianism. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2005 1904303455

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Summary:	Descartes is well known for his decisive and spectacular break Other the philosophical tradition. Indeed, on account of that break, he is frequently reputed to be the OC father of modern philosophy.OCO This reputation, in an important sense, seems deserved. The present collection, however, attempts to reevaluate the currency of this common opinion by attending to the impact of OC CartesianismOCO on philosophy from its immediate epicenter in 17th century science and metaphysics up to its continuing con..."
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xxii, 206 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781443802505 1443802506 1282042920 9781282042926 1904303455 9781904303459