Descartes among the Scholastics touches on topics shared by Cartesian and late scholastic philosophy: matter and form, causation, infinity, place, time, void, and motion; the substance of the heavens; principles of metaphysics (unity, principle of individuation, truth and falsity).
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Acknowledgments List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Introductioni
1. Descartes and the Last Scholastics: Objections and Replies
2. Descartes and the Scotists
3. Ideas, before and after Descartes
4. The Cartesian Destiny of Form and Matter
5. Descartes, Basso, and Toletus: Three Kinds of Corpuscularians
6. Scholastics and the New Astronomy on the Substance of the Heavens
7. Descartes and the Jesuits of La Fleche: the Eucharist
8. Condemnations of Cartesianism: the Extension and Unity of the Universe
9. Cartesians, Gassendists, and Censorship
10. The Cogito in the Seventeenth Century Bibliography Index