Early Modern Philosophy: Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Politics Essays in Honour of Robert F. McRaeSixteen essays on epistemology, metaphysics, & history & politics, treating aspects of the writings of Descartes, Locke, Hume, Kant, Leibniz, & Hobbes. |
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Contents
A Tribute | 7 |
Descartes and Madness | 30 |
Cartesian Pains | 64 |
Copyright | |
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