Discusses Descartes, Pascal, Malebranche, Spinoza and Leibniz. Deals with the great rationalist systems of philosophy in Europe in the pre-Kantian period.
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MODERN philosophy is generally said to have begun with Descartes (1596-1650) or with Francis Bacon (1561-1626) in England and with Descartes in France. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
hyperbolical doubt, dominant monad, metaphysical premisses, vinculum substantiale, infinite perfect being, intelligible extension, ordo cognoscendi, adventitious ideas, infinitely perfect being, continental rationalism, eternal mode, innate truth, geometrical extension, corporeal movements, supremely perfect being, infinite substance, passive emotions, corporeal substance, mediaeval philosophy, final causality, primitive truths, confused perceptions Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Essays, Principles of Philosophy, Middle Ages, Notes Against, Francis Bacon, French Enlightenment, John Smith, Bertrand Russell, Port Royal, Age of Reason, God Himself, Prefatory Letter, Princess Elizabeth, Correction of the Understanding, New System of Nature, Thomas Aquinas, Immanuel Kant, Louis de la Forge, Meditation Descartes, Nicholas of Cusa, Christian Confessions, Christian States, Council of Trent, David Hume New!
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hyperbolical doubt, dominant monad, metaphysical premisses, vinculum substantiale, infinite perfect being, intelligible extension, ordo cognoscendi, adventitious ideas, infinitely perfect being, continental rationalism, eternal mode, innate truth, geometrical extension, corporeal movements, supremely perfect being, infinite substance, passive emotions, corporeal substance, mediaeval philosophy, final causality, primitive truths, confused perceptions Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Essays, Principles of Philosophy, Middle Ages, Notes Against, Francis Bacon, French Enlightenment, John Smith, Bertrand Russell, Port Royal, Age of Reason, God Himself, Prefatory Letter, Princess Elizabeth, Correction of the Understanding, New System of Nature, Thomas Aquinas, Immanuel Kant, Louis de la Forge, Meditation Descartes, Nicholas of Cusa, Christian Confessions, Christian States, Council of Trent, David Hume New!
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- The Principles Of Philosophy by Rene Descartes on 17 pages
- Descartes: Discourse On Method by Laurence J. Lafleur on 13 pages
- Rules for the Direction of the Mind by Rene Descartes on 6 pages
- Political Treatise by Benedictus de Spinoza on 5 pages
- A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell on page 325, and Back Matter
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- The Mind's New Science: A History of the Cognitive Revolution by Howard E. Gardner in Back Matter
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