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Cogito? [electronic resource] : Descartes and thinking the world /

by Almog, Joseph.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (ix, 120 p.).ISBN: 9780199868704 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Descartes, Ren�e, 1596-1650 | Thought and thinkingOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Decartes' maxim 'Cogito, ergo sum' is perhaps the most famous philosophical expression ever coined. This volume looks at the first half of the proposition - cogito. Almog calls this the 'thinking man's paradox' - that there can be, in the natural world and as part and parcel of it, a creature that thinks.
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Decartes' maxim 'Cogito, ergo sum' is perhaps the most famous philosophical expression ever coined. This volume looks at the first half of the proposition - cogito. Almog calls this the 'thinking man's paradox' - that there can be, in the natural world and as part and parcel of it, a creature that thinks.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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