Cartesian Logic: An Essay on Descartess Conception of Inference

Cartesian Logic: An Essay on Descartess Conception of Inference Focusing on the work of Descartes, this study examines how conceptions of inference changed during the 17th century. The author contrasts Descartes construal of inference as an instantaneous grasp in the natural light of reason, with the Aristotelian view of inference as a discursive process. Autor: Stephen (Senior Lecturer in Philosophy Gaukroger Wydawnictwo: Oxford University Press Rok wydania: 1990 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 156 Wymiary: 22.5 x 14.4 x 1.8 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780198248255