The plain truth : Descartes, Huet, and skepticism /

Offers a study of Pierre-Daniel Huet's "Censura philosophiae cartesiana" (1689) and the controversy surrounding it, and shows that there are good answers to the perennial standard criticisms of Descartes' philosophy: the method of doubt, the cogito, and proofs of God's exist...

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Main Author: Lennon, Thomas M
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 170
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Summary:Offers a study of Pierre-Daniel Huet's "Censura philosophiae cartesiana" (1689) and the controversy surrounding it, and shows that there are good answers to the perennial standard criticisms of Descartes' philosophy: the method of doubt, the cogito, and proofs of God's existence
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 255 pages)
xi, 255 p. ; 25 cm
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-249) and index
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249) and index
ISBN:9047424468
9789047424468
ISSN:0920-8607 ;
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