
Descartes's Changing Mind
Descartes''s works are often treated as a unified, unchanging whole. But in Descartes''s Changing Mind, Peter Machamer and J. E. McGuire argue that the philosopher''s views, particularly in natural philosophy, actually change radically between his early and later works--and that any interpretation of Descartes must take account of these changes. The first comprehensive study of the most significan...
Descartes''s works are often treated as a unified, unchanging whole. But in Descartes''s Changing Mind, Peter Machamer and J. E. McGuire argue that the philosopher''s views, particularly in natural philosophy, actually change radically between his early and later works--and that any interpretation of Descartes must take account of these changes. The first comprehensive study of the most significan...