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The will to reason : theodicy and freedom in Descartes / C.P. Ragland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ragland, C. P., 1970- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Descartes, René, 1596-1650. Meditationes de prima philosophia.
- Descartes, René.
- Free will and determinism.
- Theodicy.
- Free will and determinism--History--17th century.
- Liberty--Philosophy--History--17th century.
- Liberty.
- Liberty--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 255 pages)
- Other Title:
- Theodicy and freedom in Descartes
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 'Giving Aid Effectively', Mark T. Buntaine argues that countries that are members of international organizations have prompted multilateral development banks to give development and environmental aid more effectively by generating better information about performance.
- Contents:
- Descartes' deepest worry
- The Fourth Meditation theodicy
- Freedom and alternative possibilities in the Meditations
- The Gibieuf connection and the later Descartes
- Freedom and intellectual determininism
- Is Descartes' view of freedom coherent?
- Freedom and divine providence.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-061393-9
- 0-19-026447-0
- 0-19-026446-2
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