The Continental Rationalists
Contributors: Bennett, Jonathan, tr; Cottingham, John., tr; Stoothoff, Robert; Remnant, Roger; Garber, Daniel; Ariew, Roger; Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716; Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677; Descartes, René, 1596-1650
Series: Past masters; Past masters (InteLex Corporation)
Publisher: InteLex Corporation
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Charlottesville, V.A
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Philosophy; Modern Philosophy; Philosophy and Religion
Other titles: Continental Rationalists
Work titles: Major Works
Notes: The Past Masters The Continental Rationalists full-text database contains the English translations of the major works of René Descartes, Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, and Benedict de Spinoza.

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Transcribed from: Descartes, René, 1596-1650 The Philosophical Writings of Descartes / Volumes 1 and 2 Cambridge, New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984 Translated by John Cottingham, Robert Stoothoff, and Dugald Murdoch.

Transcribed from: Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1714 New Essays on Human Understanding Cambridge, New York : Cambridge University Press, 1981 Translated by Peter Remnant and Jonathan Bennett.

Transcribed from: Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1714 Philosophical Essays Indianapolis : Hackett, 1989 Translation by Roger Ariew and Daniel Garber.

Transcribed from: Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677 The Collected Works of Spinoza / Volume 1 Princeton, H.J. : Princeton University Press, 1985 Translated by Edwin Curley.

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English Translations.
Table of contents: title: 1. René Descartes: Early Writings.; title: 2. Rules for the Direction of the Mind.; title: 3. The World.; title: 4. Treatise on Man.; title: 5. Discourse on Method.; title: 6. Optics.; title: 7. Principles of Philosophy.; title: 8. Comments on a Certain Broadsheet.; title: 9. Description of the Human Body.; title: 10. The Passions of the Soul.; title: 11. Meditations on First Philosophy.; title: 12. Objections and Replies.; title: 13. Letter to Father Dinet.; title: 14. The Search for Truth. 15. Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz: New Essays on Human Understanding.; title: 16. Philosophical Essays. 17. Benedict de Spinoza: Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect.; title: 18. Short Treatise on God, Man, and his Well-Being.; title: 19. Letters August 1661-August 1663.; title: 20. Parts I and II of Descartes' Principles of Philosophy.; title: 21. Ethics.