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HoP 466 Well Hidden: Descartes’ Life and Works

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Beyond Meditations: Descartes' Philosophical Journey

This chapter explores the lesser-known aspects of Descartes' philosophy, focusing on his interest in natural philosophy and the challenges of publishing his work. It examines his metaphysical framework, the importance of establishing a benevolent God, and the controversies he faced, particularly surrounding the Berulle Affaire.

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