Descartes's Legacy: Mind and Meaning in Early Modern Philosophy

by Alan Hausman and David Hausman

Debates current in the philosophy of mind regarding the gathering and processing of information, and the nature of perception and representation, also animated some of the most important figures in early modern philosophy, among them Descartes, Hume, and Berkeley. The authors of Descartes's Legacy: Minds and Meaning in Early Modern Philosophy use certain problems in contemporary information theory to elucidate the concerns of the early modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802079571
• ISBN13: 9780802079572
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher