Descartes : a biography / Desmond M. Clarke.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006Description: xi, 507 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0521823013; 9780521823012Subject(s): PHILOSOPHERSDDC classification: R 194 CLA(DES) | B Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online
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1. A lawyer's education
2. In search of a career (1612–22)
3. Magic and mechanism: Paris (1622–8)
4. A fabulous world (1629–33)
5. The scientific essays and the Discourse on Method (1633–7)
6. Retreat and defence (1637–9)
7. Metaphysics in a hornet's nest (1639–42)
8. The French liar's monkey and the Utrecht crisis
9. Descartes and Princess Elizabeth
10. The Principles of Philosophy (1644)
11. The quarrel and final rift with Regius
12. Once more into battle: the Leiden theologians (1647)
13. Thoughts of retirement
14. Death in Sweden
Appendix 1. Descartes' principal works
Appendix 2. Places where Descartes lived
Bibliography.
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