History of Philosophy: Descartes to LeibnizDiscusses Descartes, Pascal, Malebranche, Spinoza and Leibniz. Deals with the great rationalist systems of philosophy in Europe in the preKantian period. + |
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... God - The accusation of a vicious circle - The explanation of error - The certainty of mathematics -The ontological argument for God's existence . IV . DESCARTES ( 3 ) The existence of bodies - Substances and their principal attri ...
... God - The accusation of a vicious circle - The explanation of error - The certainty of mathematics -The ontological argument for God's existence . IV . DESCARTES ( 3 ) The existence of bodies - Substances and their principal attri ...
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... God as the only true cause - Human liberty - The vision of eternal truths in God - Empirical knowledge of the soul - Knowledge of other minds and of the existence of bodies - God's existence and attributes - Malebranche in relation to ...
... God as the only true cause - Human liberty - The vision of eternal truths in God - Empirical knowledge of the soul - Knowledge of other minds and of the existence of bodies - God's existence and attributes - Malebranche in relation to ...
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... God is creator and conserver of the world ; the great scientist was far from being either an atheist or an agnostic . But Nature itself can be con- sidered as a dynamic system ... God's existence and activity 8 A HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY - IV.
... God is creator and conserver of the world ; the great scientist was far from being either an atheist or an agnostic . But Nature itself can be con- sidered as a dynamic system ... God's existence and activity 8 A HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY - IV.
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Contents
DESCARTES 1 | 63 |
DESCARTES 2 | 90 |
DESCARTES 3 | 116 |
DESCARTES 4 | 124 |
DESCARTES 5 | 139 |
PASCAL | 153 |
LEIBNIZ | 159 |
CARTESIANISM | 174 |
SPINOZA 2 | 214 |
SPINOZA 3 | 230 |
SPINOZA 4 | 238 |
SPINOZA 5 | 252 |
LEIBNIZ 1 | 264 |
LEIBNIZ 2 | 273 |
LEIBNIZ 3 | 295 |
from eternal truthsThe argument from truths of factThe | 320 |
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