Essays on Descartes [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Hoffman

• Autore: Hoffman Paul <1952->
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (295 p.)
• Disciplina: 194
• Soggetto topico: Philosophy, French - 17th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-270) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Abbreviations of Editions of Descartes's Works; Introduction; PART ONE: Hylomorphism and the Theory of Distinction; PART TWO: Causation; PART THREE: Cognition; PART FOUR: Moral Psychology; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Part I - Hylomorphism and the Theory of Distinction. 1. The Unity of Descartes's Man. 2. Cartesian Composites. 3. Descartes's Theory of Distinction. 4. Descartes's Watch Analogy. 5. The Union and Interaction of Mind and Body (Part I). 6. Descartes and Aquinas on Per Se Subsistence and the Union of Soul and Body. Part II - Causation. 7. The Union and Interaction of Mind and Body (Part II). 8. Cartesian Passions and Cartesian Dualism. 9. Passion and Motion in the New Mechanics. Part III - Cognition. 10. Descartes on Misrepresentation. 11. Direct Realism, Intentionality, and the Objective Being o
• Titolo autorizzato: Essays on Descartes
• ISBN: 0-19-773033-7; 1-282-05362-0; 9786612053627; 0-19-971754-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782810603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II