Descartes' cogito :: saved from the great shipwreck /

Perhaps the most famous proposition in the history of philosophy is Descartes' cogito 'I think therefore I am'. Husain Sarkar claims in this provocative new interpretation of Descartes that the ancient tradition of reading the cogito as an argument is mistaken. It should, he says, be...

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Main Author: Sarkar, Husain
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Online Access:DE-862
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Summary:Perhaps the most famous proposition in the history of philosophy is Descartes' cogito 'I think therefore I am'. Husain Sarkar claims in this provocative new interpretation of Descartes that the ancient tradition of reading the cogito as an argument is mistaken. It should, he says, be read as an intuition.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 305 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-298) and indexes.
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