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2019
This chapter points out some issues about Cartesian geometry and Descartes’s program of solving geometrical problems by means of algebraic analysis. With this aim, it extends the corpus to Descartes’s mathematical correspondence and takes into account recent interpretations.
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This chapter points out some issues about Cartesian geometry and Descartes’s program of solving geometrical problems by means of algebraic analysis. With this aim, it extends the corpus to Descartes’s mathematical correspondence and takes into account recent interpretations.
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2008
Descartes, especially, was considered to be responsible for the division between empirically grounded philosophy, on the one hand, and rationalistic deduction from first principles, on the other. A closer look at Descartes? research practice, however, reveals this picture as dramatically simplified.
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Descartes, especially, was considered to be responsible for the division between empirically grounded philosophy, on the one hand, and rationalistic deduction from first principles, on the other. A closer look at Descartes? research practice, however, reveals this picture as dramatically simplified.
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1998
Abstract It is well known that Descartes revived the ancient doctrine of innate ideas. However, it is doubtful whether Descartes advanced a single doctrine that employs the same concept of innateness throughout. We shall see that Descartes appeals to innate ideas in response to a number of different philosophical questions; he invokes ...
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Abstract It is well known that Descartes revived the ancient doctrine of innate ideas. However, it is doubtful whether Descartes advanced a single doctrine that employs the same concept of innateness throughout. We shall see that Descartes appeals to innate ideas in response to a number of different philosophical questions; he invokes ...
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