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Descartes' characterisation of the mind as a 'thinking thing' marks the beginning of modern philosophy of mind. It is also the point of departure for Descartes' own system in which the mind is the first object of knowledge for those who reason 'in an orderly way'. This book shows that the Cartesian mind has been widely misunderstood.

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A clearly defined and original account of Descartes' concept of mind, the starting point of his whole philosophical system.

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How can causal interaction occur between the spiritual mind and the physical body since they have absolutely nothing in common and cannot come into contact with one another This book shows how Descartes avoids this problem. The author argues that the union of mind and body is not constituted by efficient causal interaction for Descartes.

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Offers the first sustained treatment of Descartes's conception of innateness.

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The concept of innateness is central to Descartes' epistemology; the Meditations display a new, non-Aristotelian method of acquiring knowledge by attending properly to our innate ideas. This book argues that Descartes' remarks on innate ideas in fact form a unified account.

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"Descartes' Meditations" is one of the most important texts in the whole history of philosophy. Descartes is widely regarded as the father of modern philosophy and the issues raised in the Meditations have often been taken to define the very nature of philosophy. This book offers an account of this philosophical work.

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"Descartes' Meditations" is one of the most important texts in the history of philosophy. Descartes is regarded as the father of modern philosophy and the issues raised in the Meditations have often been taken to define the very nature of philosophy. This book offers an account of this philosophical work.

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A fascinating intellectual adventure story from the acclaimed author of Amsterdam and The Island at the Center of the World.

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Descartes held that only ideas are immediately perceived, and that all ideas are really identical to mental states. This book brings a fresh perspective to debate over whether Descartes was a representationalist or a direct realist, and sheds light on his difficult notions of material falsity and the self-representational character of thought.

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Descartes' works are often treated as a unified, unchanging whole. This book argues that the philosopher's views, particularly in natural philosophy, actually change radically between his early and later works - and that any interpretation of Descartes must take account of these changes.

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But why did Descartes think we should take these exaggerated doubts seriously And if we do take them seriously, how did he think any of our beliefs could ever escape them This work undertakes a study of Descartes's first three meditations to answer these questions and to present a fresh way of understanding precisely what Descartes was up to.

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Rene Descartes is arguably the most important seventeenth-century thinker and the father of modern philosophy. His seminal works are widely studied by students of philosophy. This book provides an account of Descartes' philosophy, his major works and ideas. It offers a thematic review of his thought.

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Rene Descartes is arguably the most important seventeenth-century thinker and the father of modern philosophy. His seminal works are widely studied by students of philosophy. This book provides an account of his philosophy, his major works and ideas.

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The concept of a divine design has traditionally been based on the assumption of a world order: if there is order in creation, this proves there is a God; if disorder, then no God. These essays, from secular, Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox traditions, question the picture.

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We create our destiny, step-by-step, through the journey of life. Every choice leads us in a certain direction - either towards or away from our life's purpose. Discover how to become a purposeful architect of your fate with the practices described by Kamlesh D. Patel, founder of the Heartfulness Institute.

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What if you didn't have to do motherhood alone Bestselling author and influential blogger Sarah Mae and speaker and author Sally Clarkson explain why you don't have to.

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A book of daily journal entries focusing on our pandemic quarantine and my reactions to events formed and influenced by the pandemic.

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A Bible study guide based on the core themes and Christian principles in Destiny.

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A revision of the author's thesis, Columbia University, 1963.

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