Descartes

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New York: Oxford University Press (1986)
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This volume brings together some of the best articles on Descartes published in the last fifty years. Edited by the renowned Descartes specialist John Cottingham, the selection covers the full range of Descartes's thought, including chapters on the central issues in Cartesian metaphysics, the relationship between mind and body, human nature and the passions, and the structure of scientific explanation.

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1997, 1998, 1999

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B1875.D3615 1998

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0198751834   0198751826   0631150463   9780631150466   9780198751823   2020374552   0753802058   0631137874   9780631137870   0415923859

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10.2307/2219884
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Descartes' Theory of Modality.Jonathan Bennett
Teoria da Mente: a alma humana em busca de si mesma.L. A. V. Carvalho & S. Fuks
Descartes' Concept of Scientific Explanation.Desmond Clarke
Descartes' Treatment of Animals.John Cottingham
Descartes, Method and the Role of Experiment.Daniel Garber
Descartes' Theory of the Passions.Stephen Gaukroger
Clearness and Distinctness in Descartes.Alan Gewirth
Distrust and Deception.André Gombay
Deception and Rights.André Gombay
Idealization.André Gombay
Life and Writings.André Gombay
Me and My Maker.André Gombay
Me and Others.André Gombay
Really Distinct ….André Gombay
Self‐Esteem.André Gombay
Force (God) in Descartes' Physics.Gary Hatfield
Descartes on the Will.Anthony Kenny
The Cogito and its Importance.Peter Markie
Descartes and the unity of the human being.Genevieve Rodis-Lewis
Foundationalism, Epistemic Principles and the Cartesian Circle.James Van Cleve
Descartes and the Metaphysics of Doubt.Michael Williams
The Epistemological Argument for Mind-Body Distinctness.Margaret Wilson

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A new theory of the relationship of mind and matter.David J. Bohm - 1986 - Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research 80 (2 & 3):113-35.
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