The Philosophical Works of Descartes: Rendered Into English, Volume 2Dover Publications, 1934 - Enlightenment |
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... knowledge of the thing is , in this case , required , as M. Arnauld assumes ; nay , we have here the difference that if any knowledge is to be adequate , it must embrace all the properties which exist in the thing known . Hence , there ...
... knowledge of the thing is , in this case , required , as M. Arnauld assumes ; nay , we have here the difference that if any knowledge is to be adequate , it must embrace all the properties which exist in the thing known . Hence , there ...
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... knowledge which is not conjoined with love , i.e. of the knowledge of the Atheists , because whoever krows God as he ought , cannot avoid loving Him or fail to have love . And this is confirmed by the preceding words : ' Knowledge ...
... knowledge which is not conjoined with love , i.e. of the knowledge of the Atheists , because whoever krows God as he ought , cannot avoid loving Him or fail to have love . And this is confirmed by the preceding words : ' Knowledge ...
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... knowledge , and employs the following argument : Since you know only that you exist , but not who you are , you cannot learn this from what you formerly knew , since you have renounced everything ; then what you learn must come from ...
... knowledge , and employs the following argument : Since you know only that you exist , but not who you are , you cannot learn this from what you formerly knew , since you have renounced everything ; then what you learn must come from ...
Contents
Reply to the First Objections | 9 |
Second Set of Objections | 24 |
Reply to Second Objections | 30 |
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