Analytical psychologists read the philosophy of René Descartes

René Descartes' radical interrogation of his fundamental assumptions that we find in his 1641 work, Meditations on First Philosophy, is well known for its controversial arguments about the cogito and the distinction between body and mind. Descartes' arguments, which also include the ontolo...

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Published inCartesian Philosophy and the Flesh pp. 13 - 29
Main Author Gray, Frances
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published United Kingdom Routledge 2013
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition1
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Summary:René Descartes' radical interrogation of his fundamental assumptions that we find in his 1641 work, Meditations on First Philosophy, is well known for its controversial arguments about the cogito and the distinction between body and mind. Descartes' arguments, which also include the ontological argument (for the existence of God) and an argument for the existence of material bodies, have been the subject of intense philosophical debate that continues to this day.
ISBN:0415479371
9780415479370
9780415479363
0415479363
DOI:10.4324/9780203080122-1