Descartes' Meditations: Background Source Materials

by John Cottingham

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This unique collection of background material to Descartes' Meditations has been translated from the original French and Latin. The texts gathered here illustrate the kinds of principles, assumptions, and philosophical methods that were commonplace when Descartes was growing up. The selections are from Francisco Sanches, Christopher Clavius, Pierre de la Rame (Petrus Ramus), Francisco Suarez, Pierre Charron, Eustachius a Sancto Paulo, Scipion Dupleix, Marin Mersenne, Pierre Gassendi, Fran ois de la Mother le Vayer, Charles Sorel, and Jean-Baptiste Morin.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521485797

ISBN13:9780521485791

Release Date:July 1998

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:292 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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