Descartes and the Resilience of Rhetoric : Varieties of Cartesian Rhetorical Theory.

Descartes and the Resilience of Rhetoric : Varieties of Cartesian Rhetorical Theory.

A careful analysis of the rhetorical thought of René Descartes and of a distinguished group of post-Cartesians. Covering a unique range of authors, including Bernard Lamy and Nicolas Malebranche, Carr attacks the idea, which has become commonplace in contemporary criticism, that the Cartesian system...

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Main Author: Carr, Thomas M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2009
Subjects:
Descartes, René, > 1596-1650.
Balzac, Jean-Louis Guez de, > 1597-1654.
Rhetoric > Philosophy > History > 17th century.
French language > Middle French, 1300-1600 > Rhetoric.
Philosophy, French > 17th century.
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