The Philosophical Works of Descartes: Rendered Into English, Volume 2Dover Publications, 1934 - Enlightenment |
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... DEMONSTRATING THE EXIST- ENCE OF GOD AND THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN SOUL AND BODY , DRAWN UP IN GEOMETRICAL FASHION . DEFINITIONS . I. Thought is a word that covers everything that exists in us in such a way that we are immediately ...
... DEMONSTRATING THE EXIST- ENCE OF GOD AND THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN SOUL AND BODY , DRAWN UP IN GEOMETRICAL FASHION . DEFINITIONS . I. Thought is a word that covers everything that exists in us in such a way that we are immediately ...
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... demonstrated that an infinite , inde- pendent , all - powerful , etc. being exists , nevertheless it does not follow that a creator exists . Unless anyone thinks that it is correct to infer , from the fact that there is a being which we ...
... demonstrated that an infinite , inde- pendent , all - powerful , etc. being exists , nevertheless it does not follow that a creator exists . Unless anyone thinks that it is correct to infer , from the fact that there is a being which we ...
Page 182
... demonstrated of that triangle , viz . that its three angies are equal to two right angles , that the greatest side is sub- tended by the greatest angle , and the like , which now , whether I wish it or do not wish it , I recognise very ...
... demonstrated of that triangle , viz . that its three angies are equal to two right angles , that the greatest side is sub- tended by the greatest angle , and the like , which now , whether I wish it or do not wish it , I recognise very ...
Contents
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
Reply to Second Objections | 30 |
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