Descartes Embodied: Reading Cartesian Philosophy Through Cartesian Science

by Daniel Garber

Book Overview

This volume collects some of the seminal essays on Descartes by Daniel Garber, one of the pre-eminent scholars of early-modern philosophy. A central theme unifying the volume is the interconnection between Descartes' philosophical and scientific interests, and the extent to which these two sides of the Cartesian program illuminate each other, a question rarely treated in the existing literature. Amongst the specific topics discussed in the essays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521789737
• ISBN13: 9780521789738
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"