Descartes reinvented

In this study, Tom Sorell seeks to rehabilitate views that are often instantly dismissed in analytic philosophy. His book serves as a reinterpretation of Cartesianism and responds directly to the dislike of Descartes in contemporary philosophy. To identify what is defensible in Cartesianism, Sorell...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sorell, Tom, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2005.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Radical doubt and inner space
  • A doubt that over-reaches itself?
  • Unreconstructed Cartesianism : the target of doubt
  • The species-less self and God
  • The solipsistic self as the residue of the doubt : three claims of incoherence
  • Innocent Cartesianism in the theory of self-reference
  • Self-implicatingness and first person authority
  • Knowledge, the self and internalism
  • The autonomy of knowing and the "prejudices of childhood"
  • Externalism and reflectiveness
  • "Meta-epistemology" versus "normative epistemology"
  • Internalism and the ethics of belief
  • Internalism and externalism
  • The belief in foundations
  • Unreconstructed Cartesianism and the justification of the new science
  • Ideal method and actual practice
  • Kinds of success-of
  • science argument
  • Descartes's foundations and innocent Cartesian foundations
  • Another innocent cartesianism about foundations?
  • Conscious experience and the mind
  • Descartes's soul and unreconstructed Cartesianism about the mind
  • Toward innocent Cartesianism
  • Naturalism and "existential naturalism"
  • Reactions to irreducibility claims
  • Reason, emotion and action
  • Damasio's error
  • Cartesian practical reason
  • Innocent cartesianism about practical reason
  • Anthropology, misogyny, and anthropocentrism
  • Cartesian misogyny?
  • Cartesian speciesism
  • Lesser parts of worthwhile wholes and rationalist intervention.