Rene Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy in Focus

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ISBN: 9780415077071 | 0415077079
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Copyright: 12/16/1993

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This volume presents the excellent and popular translation by Haldane and Ross of Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy , an introduction by Stanley Tweyman which explores the relevance of Descartes' Regulae and his method of analysis in the Meditations , and six articles which indicate the diversity of scholarly opinion on the topic of method in Descartes' philosopy.

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Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
Meditations on First Philosophy	p. 34
Synopsis of the Six Following Meditations	p. 41
Meditations on the First Philosophy in Which the Existence of God and the Distinction between Mind and Body Are Demonstrated1	p. 45
Excerpt from Replies to Objections II	p. 101
Descartes' Use of "demonstration" and "deduction"	p. 105
A Discourse on Descartes' Method	p. 118
A Point of Order: Analysis, Synthesis, and Descartes' Principles	p. 135
Professor Cottingham and Descartes' Methods of Analysis and Synthesis	p. 148
Analysis in the Meditations: the Quest for Clear and Distinct Ideas	p. 159
The Ontological Proof within the Order of Reasons	p. 185
Selected Bibliography	p. 200
Selected Index to Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy	p. 221
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