Descartes's Use of Doubt

In Janet Broughton & John Carriero (eds.), A Companion to Descartes. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. pp. 164–178 (2007)
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This chapter contains section titled: The Role of Reflection The Need for Certainty Descartes's Conjectures Descartes's Suppositions Note References and Further Reading.

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