Continuum, Volume 1AMS Press, 1989 - French literature |
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Page 67
... Descartes granted the continuing need to learn these languages , " pour l'intelligence des livres anciens " ( 50 ) ... Descartes's consignment of the " livres anciens " and " l'étude des lettres " to the graveyard of the Past , eventually ...
... Descartes granted the continuing need to learn these languages , " pour l'intelligence des livres anciens " ( 50 ) ... Descartes's consignment of the " livres anciens " and " l'étude des lettres " to the graveyard of the Past , eventually ...
Page 156
... Descartes's appeal for women in the concept of a reason that — at least as far as we can tell - knows no distinction ... Descartes - overwhelming confidence in the power of his method to attain certainty is so prominent in his letters ...
... Descartes's appeal for women in the concept of a reason that — at least as far as we can tell - knows no distinction ... Descartes - overwhelming confidence in the power of his method to attain certainty is so prominent in his letters ...
Page 159
... Descartes exercised to the best of his ability , of roaming about alone , relatively free from domestic care . Her illness and misfortune constantly remind her of the concrete conditions of subjectivity . Although Descartes brings her ...
... Descartes exercised to the best of his ability , of roaming about alone , relatively free from domestic care . Her illness and misfortune constantly remind her of the concrete conditions of subjectivity . Although Descartes brings her ...
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