Six metaphysical meditations

Name: Six metaphysical meditations
Author: René Descartes

by René Descartes

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"Hereunto are added the objections made against these meditations by Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, with the authors answers."

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Six metaphysical meditations $b Wherein it is proved that there is a God and that mans mind is really distinct from his body

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United Kingdom: Printed by B. G. for Benj. Tooke at the Ship in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1680.

Credits

Jonathan Ingram, Thanks to Special Collections, Princeton University Library and Special Collections and Archives, Glucksman Library, University of Limerick for additional images, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2023-02-20

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Knowledge, Theory of Metaphysics First philosophy God -- Proof, Ontological Methodology Descartes, René, 1596-1650

About the author

René Descartes

1596–1650

A French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist whose clear, questioning style helped shape modern thought. Best known for the famous line "I think, therefore I am," he also left a lasting mark on mathematics through analytic geometry.

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