The Philosophical Works of Descartes, Volume 1University Press, 1931 - Philosophy |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 25
Page 383
... sadness which prevents this blood from returning to the heart . The same thing usually appears when we weep , for , as I shall afterwards maintain , it is love joined to sadness which most frequently causes tears ; and the same thing is ...
... sadness which prevents this blood from returning to the heart . The same thing usually appears when we weep , for , as I shall afterwards maintain , it is love joined to sadness which most frequently causes tears ; and the same thing is ...
Page 390
... sadness , even when it is not accompanied with love ; for they have always enough blood to produce much vapour , the movement of which , being retarded by sadness , is converted into tears . ARTICLE CXXXIV . Why some children become ...
... sadness , even when it is not accompanied with love ; for they have always enough blood to produce much vapour , the movement of which , being retarded by sadness , is converted into tears . ARTICLE CXXXIV . Why some children become ...
Page 394
... sadness . ARTICLE CXLI . Of Desire , Joy , and Sadness . As to desire , it is evident that , when it proceeds from a true knowledge , it cannot be bad , provided that it is not excessive , and that this knowledge rules it . It is also ...
... sadness . ARTICLE CXLI . Of Desire , Joy , and Sadness . As to desire , it is evident that , when it proceeds from a true knowledge , it cannot be bad , provided that it is not excessive , and that this knowledge rules it . It is also ...
Contents
Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting the Reason | 81 |
The Search after Truth | 212 |
Index | 432 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action animal spirits appear Aristotle arteries ARTICLE attribute believe blood body brain cause celestial matter certainly chiliagon clearly and distinctly colour conceive consider contrary corporeal substance deceived deduced Democritus depend Descartes desire difficulty Dioptrics discover distinguish diverse doubt earth easily effect Epistemon error esteem Eudoxus evil excited exist existence of God explained extension fact faculty false fear feel figure fixed stars follow hatred heart heat human hypotenuse idea imagination inasmuch judge judgment knowledge Leibniz less likewise magnitude matter means Meditations merely metaphysical mind mode motion move movement muscles nature nerves never objects observe opinions optic nerves ourselves pass passions perceive perceptions perfect persuaded pertain philosophy Polyander possess present PRINCIPLE PRINCIPLES OF PHILOSOPHY proceed rarefaction reason recognise regard rule sadness sciences sensations senses simple soul speak species spleen sufficient things thought true truth understanding veins whole