Table of Contents

Abbreviations; List of figures; Introduction and notes on how to use this book; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Biography; List of contributors; Entries.

Promotional Information

This is the most comprehensive dictionary devoted to the thought of the seventeenth-century French philosopher René Descartes.

About the Author

Lawrence Nolan is Professor of Philosophy at California State University, Long Beach. He is the author of numerous articles and books on the two leading Cartesians, Descartes and Malebranche, and the editor of the highly acclaimed Primary and Secondary Qualities: The Historical and Ongoing Debate.