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S/P/554. Can meditator escape Cartesian Circle, and if so how?

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2011
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The paper examines the concept of Cartesian Circle in the “Meditations on First Philosophy” by Descartes reviewing Descartes’ theory of knowledge, reporting on philosophers’ attempts to help the meditator escape the Cartesian Circle, and arguing whether any solutions are possible.

 

KEYWORDS: Cartesian Circle, Descartes’ Meditations, knowledge,

 
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