Cartesianism and Philosophy of Mind (Hardcover)

Introduction??Part 1: Mind and Intentionality??1. Modernizing the Mind? 2. Representation and Objective Reality? 3. The Way of Ideas: Robert Desgabets’s Logical Turn of 1671? 4. Early Modern Reflection and Late Scholasticism: Continuity or Split?? 5. Consciousness and the?Cogito: The Huet?Regis Controversy??Part 2: Bodies and Perception??6. Signs Established by Nature: The System of Representation in Cartesian Sensory Ideas? 7. Cordemoy and the Cartesian Analogy Between Language and Perception? 8. Descartes, Arnauld, and Elisabeth on Thought’s Dependence on the Body? 9.?La force qu’a l’ame de mouvoir le corps: The Complicated Case of Louis de La Forge??Part 3: Mind and Sociality??10. “Very Little Reason”: Stupid Minds in Descartes and Cartesianism? 11. Malebranche on What We Owe to Each Other? 12. The?Cogito?and the Social Dimension of Self-Knowledge: Claude Buffier? 13. Astell as Cartesian: A Cautionary Tale