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René Descartes. an attempt has been made to keep the rendering here as uniform as possible with that in Vol . I. Besides the variations that are ex- plained by the above cause there are others due to abridged quotation or paraphrase of ...
René Descartes. an attempt has been made to keep the rendering here as uniform as possible with that in Vol . I. Besides the variations that are ex- plained by the above cause there are others due to abridged quotation or paraphrase of ...
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René Descartes. raises a question here . Yet I am sure that owing to what I here bring forward , merely for discussion's sake , he will call to mind the doctrine of Boethius : That there are certain common mental concep- tions which are ...
René Descartes. raises a question here . Yet I am sure that owing to what I here bring forward , merely for discussion's sake , he will call to mind the doctrine of Boethius : That there are certain common mental concep- tions which are ...
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René Descartes. arguments in the subsequent Meditations ; and partly in order to show the strength of the truths I afterwards propound , by the fact that such metaphysical doubts cannot shake them . Hence , while I have sought no praise ...
René Descartes. arguments in the subsequent Meditations ; and partly in order to show the strength of the truths I afterwards propound , by the fact that such metaphysical doubts cannot shake them . Hence , while I have sought no praise ...
Contents
THE SYNDICS OF THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS | 1 |
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
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