Book ID: CBB000330439

Cartesian Metaphysics: The Late Scholastic Origins of Modern Philosophy (2000)

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Secada, Jorge (Author)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xii + 333 pp.; notes; bib.; index
Language: English

Description Argues that Cartesian philosophy is an “essentialist” reply to the “existentialism” of late scholastic philosophy; discusses the role of skepticism, the theory of substance, and the dualism of mind and matter.


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Review Wee, Cecilia (2004) Review of "Cartesian Metaphysics: The Late Scholastic Origins of Modern Philosophy". British Journal for the History of Philosophy (p. 175). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Wells, Norman J.
Schmaltz, Tad M.
Connolly, Patrick J.
Guidi, Simone
Schuster, John
Schmit, Christophe
Journals
Substantia: An International Journal of the History of Chemistry
Journal of Jesuit Studies
Azimuth
Vivarium: Journal for Mediaeval Philosophy and the Intellectual Life of the Middle Ages
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Review of Metaphysics
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
Springer
Routledge
Hackett Publishing Company
H. Champion
Franco Angeli
Concepts
Philosophy of science
Philosophy
Cartesianism
Natural philosophy
Mechanism; mechanical philosophy
Physics
People
Descartes, René
Suarez, Francisco
Spinoza, Baruch
Petrarch, Francesco
Locke, John
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
16th century
Enlightenment
20th century
19th century
Places
France
Institutions
Académie Royale des Sciences (France)
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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