Descartes and the Ontology of Everyday Life
| Author | : Deborah Jean Brown |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780198836810 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0198836813 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (813 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Descartes and the Ontology of Everyday Life by : Deborah Jean Brown
Download or read book Descartes and the Ontology of Everyday Life written by Deborah Jean Brown and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brown and Normore show how Descartes accounted for the complex and diverse objects of human experience within his metaphysical system. They argue that, far from reducing them all to two basic categories of substance, mind and body, he recognized irreducible composites that resist reduction and require their own distinctive modes of explanation.
