Descartes's Theory of Action
Author | : Anne Davenport |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2006-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047409977 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047409973 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Descartes's Theory of Action written by Anne Davenport and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2006-07-01 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume reexamines Descartes’s Meditations to argue that his fundamental discovery is not the epistemological subject, but rather the underlying free agent without whom no epistemological subject is possible. Special attention is paid to the historical context of Descartes’s theory of action.