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 in | Cartesian Philosophy and the Flesh pp. 13 - 29 |
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Format | Book Chapter |
Language | English |
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United Kingdom
Routledge
2013
Taylor & Francis Group |
Edition | 1 |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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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. |
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ISBN: | 0415479371 9780415479370 9780415479363 0415479363 |
DOI: | 10.4324/9780203080122-1 |