Descartes's Geometry as Spiritual Exercise

Critical Inquiry 28 (1):40-71 (2001)
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The Senses and the Fleshless Eye: The Meditations as Cognitive Exercises.Gary Hatfield - 1986 - In Amélie Rorty (ed.), Rorty. Univ of California Press. pp. 45–76.

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