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Cartesian Certainty And The Infinity Of The Will, Joseph K. Cosgrove Oct 2004

Cartesian Certainty And The Infinity Of The Will, Joseph K. Cosgrove

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This paper interprets Descartes' conception of "certainty" as most fundamentally a function of the human will, controlling the cognitive encounter with the world.