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he is, perhaps the most widely studied of all philosophers. In this authoritative collection an international team of leading scholars in Cartesian studies present the full range of Descartes' extraordinary philosophical achievement. His life and the development of his thought, as well as the intellectual background to and reception of his work are treated at length. At the core of the volume are a group of chapters on his metaphysics: the celebrated "Cogito" argument, the proofs of God's existence, the "Cartesian circle" and the dualistic theory of the mind and its relation to his theological and scientific views. 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style="clear:both;"></div></div></div></div><div class=vertical_module_list_row><h3 class=about_title><a name="toc_anchor"></a>Contents</h3><div id=toc class=about_content><div id=toc_v><div class="first_toc_column"><div class="first_toc_pad"><table><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Descartes life and the development of his philosophy</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>21</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Descartes and scholasticism the intellectual background to Descartes thought</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>58</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>The nature of abstract reasoning philosophical aspects of Descartes work in algebra</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>91</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Cartesian metaphysics and the role of the simple natures</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>115</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>The Cogito and its importance</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>140</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>The idea of God and the proofs of his existence</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>174</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>The Cartesian circle</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>200</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Cartesian dualism theology metaphysics and science</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>236</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr></table></div></div><div class="second_toc_column"><div class="second_toc_pad"><table><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Descartes philosophy of science and the scientific revolution</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>258</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Descartes physics</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>286</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Descartes physiology and its relation to his psychology</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>335</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>Descartes on thinking with the body</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>371</td></tr><tr><td class="toc_border"> </td><td class="toc_border"></td></tr><tr><td class="toc_entry"><div class="toc_entry"><span style="white-space:nowrap"><span dir=ltr>The reception of Descartes philosophy</span></span></div></td><td class="toc_number" align=right>393</td></tr><tr><td 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dir=ltr>Aristotelian</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Aristotle&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>Aristotle</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=attribute&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>attribute</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Baillet&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>Baillet</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Beeckman&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Beeckman</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=belief&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>belief</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=bodily&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>bodily</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=body&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>body</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=cartes&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>cartes</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Cartesian+Circle&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud0"><span dir=ltr>Cartesian Circle</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=cause&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>cause</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=certainty&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>certainty</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=clear+and+distinct&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>clear and distinct</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=clearly+and+distinctly&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>clearly and distinctly</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Cogito&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Cogito</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=common+simple+natures&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>common simple natures</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=conception&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>conception</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=CSM+II&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>CSM II</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=CSMK&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>CSMK</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=deduction&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>deduction</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Descartes+claims&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Descartes claims</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Descartes+writes&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>Descartes writes</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Descartes%27s&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>Descartes&#39;s</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Discourse&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>Discourse</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=discussion&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>discussion</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=dislodged&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>dislodged</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=distinct+perception&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>distinct perception</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=distinctly+perceived&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>distinctly perceived</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=doctrine&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>doctrine</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=epistemic&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>epistemic</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Essays&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Essays</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=example&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>example</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=explain&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>explain</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=extension&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>extension</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=fact&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>fact</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Fifth+Meditation&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Fifth Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Fl%C3%A8che&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>Fl猫che</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Gassendi&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Gassendi</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=geometry&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>geometry</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Huet&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Huet</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=human&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>human</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=hypothesis&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>hypothesis</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=idea&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>idea</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=infinite&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>infinite</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=intellectual+simple+natures&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>intellectual simple natures</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=interpretation&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>interpretation</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=intuition&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>intuition</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Isaac+Beeckman&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Isaac Beeckman</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Jesuits&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>Jesuits</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=knowledge&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>knowledge</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=La+Fl%C3%A8che&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>La Fl猫che</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=laws&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>laws</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Leibniz&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud1"><span dir=ltr>Leibniz</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=letter+to+Mersenne&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>letter to Mersenne</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=lines&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>lines</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=logical&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>logical</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=mathematics&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>mathematics</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=mathesis+universalis&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>mathesis universalis</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=matter&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span dir=ltr>matter</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=mechanical&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>mechanical</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=mechanistic&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>mechanistic</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Meditation&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>Meditation</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Mersenne&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>Mersenne</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=metaphysics&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud2"><span dir=ltr>metaphysics</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=mind&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud6"><span dir=ltr>mind</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=motion&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>motion</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=natural+philosophy&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>natural philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Optics&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>Optics</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=passage&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>passage</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=passions&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>passions</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=perfect&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>perfect</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=phenomena&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud9"><span dir=ltr>phenomena</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=physics&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud5"><span dir=ltr>physics</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=physiology&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>physiology</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=pineal+gland&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud3"><span dir=ltr>pineal gland</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=Principles&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud4"><span dir=ltr>Principles</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=problem&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud8"><span dir=ltr>problem</span></a> <a href="https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=Prhr9FBdQ_MC&amp;q=proposition&amp;source=gbs_word_cloud_r&amp;cad=4" class="cloud7"><span 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