| Description |
vii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Prologue / Marjorie Grene and Roger Ariew -- 1. The Place of the Objections in the Development of Cartesian Metaphysics / Jean-Luc Marion -- 2. The First Objections / Theo Verbeek -- 3. Caterus' Objections to God / Jean-Robert Armogathe -- 4. Mersenne's Suggestion: Cartesian Meditation and the Mathematical Model of Knowledge in the Seventeenth Century / Peter Dear -- 5. J.-B. Morin and the Second Objections / Daniel Garber -- 6. Hobbes's Objections and Hobbes's System / Tom Sorell -- 7. Hobbes versus Descartes / Edwin Curley -- 8. Arnauld: From Ockhamism to Cartesianism / Vincent Carraud -- 9. Occasionalism and the Question of Arnauld's Cartesianism / Steven Nadler -- 10. Divine Will and Mathematical Truth: Gassendi and Descartes on the Status of the Eternal Truths / Margaret J. Osler -- 11. Pandora; or, Essence and Reference: Gassendi's Nominalist Objection and Descartes' Realist Reply / Thomas M. Lennon |
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12. The Greatest Stumbling Block: Descartes' Denial of Real Qualities / Stephen Menn -- 13. Pierre Bourdin and the Seventh Objections / Roger Ariew -- Epilogue /Marjorie Grene |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-252) and index |
| Subject |
Descartes, René, 1596-1650 -- Influence.
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Descartes, René, 1596-1650.
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Descartes, René, 1596-1650. Meditationes de prima philosophia.
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Philosophy, Modern -- 17th century.
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| Author |
Ariew, Robert.
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Grene, Marjorie, 1910-2009.
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| LC no. |
95006453 |
| ISBN |
0226026299 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0226026302 (paper : alk. paper) |
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