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 Cartesianism and responds directly to the dislike of Descartes in contemporary philosophy. To identify what is defensible in Cartesianism, Sore...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Radical doubt, the rational self, 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.