Descartes Among the Scholastics

Descartes Among the Scholastics
ISBN-10
9004207244
ISBN-13
9789004207240
Category
Philosophy
Pages
358
Language
English
Published
2011-06-22
Publisher
BRILL
Author
Roger Ariew

Description

Rev. ed. of: Descartes and the last Scholastics. 1999.

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