Intended to be a volume accessible to a wide range of readers, the fifty chapters of this sizeable book provide an illuminating overview of seventeenth-century philosophy. Examining Descartes and Cartesianism means dealing with seventeenthcentury philosophy as a whole, since “hardly a corner of the Republic of Letters [was] free of Cartesian activity” (v) at the time, as the editors note. The rich variety of the century’s culture revolved around the reception of René Descartes’ texts and philosophy.

The Oxford handbook of Descartes and Cartesianism

Baldassarri, Fabrizio
2020-01-01

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Intended to be a volume accessible to a wide range of readers, the fifty chapters of this sizeable book provide an illuminating overview of seventeenth-century philosophy. Examining Descartes and Cartesianism means dealing with seventeenthcentury philosophy as a whole, since “hardly a corner of the Republic of Letters [was] free of Cartesian activity” (v) at the time, as the editors note. The rich variety of the century’s culture revolved around the reception of René Descartes’ texts and philosophy.
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