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To confront the philosophical system of Rene Descartes is to contemplate a magnificently laid out map of human cognitive endeavour. In following Descartes arguments, the reader is drawn into some of the most fundamental and challenging issues in all of philosophy.

Table of Contents
Preface vii

Note on the use of the book 1

Abbreviations 3

Introduction: Descartes’ Life and Works 5

Dictionary Entries A-Z 11

Bibliography 170

Index 175

A Descartes Dictionary

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 29/03/1993
      ISBN13: 9780631185383, 978-0631185383
      ISBN10: 0631185380
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      To confront the philosophical system of Rene Descartes is to contemplate a magnificently laid out map of human cognitive endeavour. In following Descartes arguments, the reader is drawn into some of the most fundamental and challenging issues in all of philosophy.

      Table of Contents
      Preface vii

      Note on the use of the book 1

      Abbreviations 3

      Introduction: Descartes’ Life and Works 5

      Dictionary Entries A-Z 11

      Bibliography 170

      Index 175

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