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This edition features reliable, accessible translations; useful editorial materials; and a straightforward presentation of the Objections and Replies, including the objections from Caterus, Arnauld, and Hobbes, accompanied by Descartes'' replies, in their entirety. The letter serving as a reply to Gassendi--in which several of Descartes'' associates present Gassendi''s best arguments and Descartes'' replies--conveys the highlights and important issues of their notoriously extended exchange. Roger Ariew''s illuminating Introduction discusses the Meditations and the intellectual environment surrounding its reception.

Meditations Objections and Replies

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      Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
      Publication Date: 30/03/2006
      ISBN13: 9780872207981, 978-0872207981
      ISBN10: 0872207986
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      Book Synopsis

      This edition features reliable, accessible translations; useful editorial materials; and a straightforward presentation of the Objections and Replies, including the objections from Caterus, Arnauld, and Hobbes, accompanied by Descartes'' replies, in their entirety. The letter serving as a reply to Gassendi--in which several of Descartes'' associates present Gassendi''s best arguments and Descartes'' replies--conveys the highlights and important issues of their notoriously extended exchange. Roger Ariew''s illuminating Introduction discusses the Meditations and the intellectual environment surrounding its reception.

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