The Philosophical Works of Descartes: Rendered Into English, Volume 2Dover Publications, 1934 - Enlightenment |
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Page 66
... able to reason in exactly the same way about the same things , though they yet conceive the words in an entirely diverse way ? And has not my opponent condemned himself in talking of conventions arbitrarily made about the meanings of ...
... able to reason in exactly the same way about the same things , though they yet conceive the words in an entirely diverse way ? And has not my opponent condemned himself in talking of conventions arbitrarily made about the meanings of ...
Page 72
... able to do ; therefore as long as the same agent exists He will be able to act so again , i.e. He has the power of acting . Now these are all ideas that can arise from external objects . Creator of everything that exists . Of creation ...
... able to do ; therefore as long as the same agent exists He will be able to act so again , i.e. He has the power of acting . Now these are all ideas that can arise from external objects . Creator of everything that exists . Of creation ...
Page 328
... able to more the world ; look now , it all begins to sway and tremble . But , I beg you ( for I have no doubt you wish to prune things down so that there shall be nothing in your science which is not apt , coherent and necessary ) , why ...
... able to more the world ; look now , it all begins to sway and tremble . But , I beg you ( for I have no doubt you wish to prune things down so that there shall be nothing in your science which is not apt , coherent and necessary ) , why ...
Contents
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
Reply to Second Objections | 30 |
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