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.
| ISBN: | 9780872207998 |
| Publication date: | 30th March 2006 |
| Author: | René Descartes, Roger Ariew, Donald A Cress |
| Publisher: | Hackett Publishing Company an imprint of Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 184 pages |
| Series: | Hackett Classics |
| Genres: |
Western philosophy from c 1800 |
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.
Meditations, Objections, and Replies features in the following genres: Western philosophy from c 1800
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Meditations, Objections, and Replies was written by René Descartes, Roger Ariew, Donald A Cress and published by Hackett Publishing Company an imprint of Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Meditations, Objections, and Replies has 184 pages
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