Early Modern French Thought: The Age of Suspicion
Michael Moriarty
288 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0199261466
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Language: English
Publish: 1065078000000
This book deals with three major French thinkers of the seventeenth century, Descartes, Pascal, and Malebranche. It examines their influential critical accounts of the impact of the body and of social relationships on experience, and the need to correct this by reference to metaphysical or religious truth.