Cogito ergo sum : the life of René Descartes / Richard Watson.
Cogito ergo sum : the life of René Descartes / Richard Watson.
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Boston : David R. Godine, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N194/138
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English
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viii, 375 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Boston : David R. Godine, 2002.
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1st ed.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2002.
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Descartes said there was no point in trying to refute Aristotelian Scholasticism; rather, he would simply show a better way. Some 350 years after his death, our twenty-first-century world - from mind-body dualism to heart pumps, from pop psychology to personal computers - is thoroughly Cartesian. Nothing in the modern world would alarm or surprise...
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Cogito ergo sum : the life of René Descartes / Richard Watson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-345) and indexes.
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N194/138
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1567921841 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781567921847 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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194
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991015297319702626