Essays on descartes/

Hoffman, Paul,

Essays on descartes/ Paul Hoffman. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - xi, 282 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-270) and index.

The unity of Descartes's man -- Cartesian composites -- Descartes's theory of distinction -- Descartes's watch analogy -- The union and interaction of mind and body (part 1) -- Descartes and Aquinas on per se subsistence and the union of soul and body -- The union and interaction of mind and body (part 2) -- Cartesian passions and Cartesian dualism -- Passion and motion in the new mechanics -- Descartes on misrepresentation -- Direct realism, intentionality, and the objective being of ideas -- Three dualist theories of the passions -- Freedom and strength of will: Descartes and Albritton -- The passions and freedom of will.

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