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References & Reading List

Author Title Medium Source Read?
Ablondi (Fred) Almog's Descartes Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Philosophy - 80, Jul2005, Issue 313, p423-431, 9p No
Alanen (Lilli) Descartes, Conceivability and Logical Modality Paper - By Subtopic Thought Experiments in Science and Philosophy, Ed. Tamara Horowitz & Gerald J. Massey, 1991 No
Avramides (Anita) Other Minds Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Avramides (Anita) - Other Minds No
Baker (Lynne Rudder) Cartesianism and the First-Person Perspective Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Phenomenology and Mind, (7):20–30, 2014 No
Birhane (Abeba) Descartes was wrong: ‘a person is a person through other persons’ Paper - Cited Aeon, 07 April, 2017 Yes
Bloom (Paul) Descartes' Baby: How Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human Book - Referenced Medium Quality Abstract Bloom (Paul) - Descartes' Baby: How Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human 0%
Bloom (Paul) Descartes' Baby: How the Science of Child Development Explains What Makes Us Human (Extract) Paper - By Subtopic Marcus (G.) - The Norton Psychology Reader, Chapter 8 ("Cognitive Development") No
Bloom (Paul) Descartes' Baby: Preface Paper - By Subtopic Bloom (Paul) - Descartes' Baby No
Burnyeat (Myles) Idealism and Greek Philosophy: What Descartes Saw and Berkeley Missed Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Philosophical Review 91.1, Jan. 1982, pp. 3-40 Yes
Call (Josep) Descartes’ two errors: Reason and reflection in the great apes Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Hurley (Susan) & Nudds (Matthew) - Rational Animals? 13%
Campbell (Joseph Keim), O'Rourke (Michael) & Silverstein (Harry S.) Time and Identity Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 10%
Chomsky (Noam) Linguistics and Descartes Paper - By Subtopic Smith (J-C) - Historical Foundations of Cognitive Science No
Cottingham (John) Descartes - Meditations on First Philosophy: General Introduction Paper - By Subtopic Descartes, Cottingham - Meditations on First Philosophy - With Selections from the Objections and Replies No
Cottingham (John), Ed. Descartes: Oxford Readings in Philosophy Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Cottingham (John), Ed. - Descartes: Oxford Readings in Philosophy 0%
Cottingham (John), Ed. The Cambridge Companion to Descartes Book - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Cottingham (John), Ed. - The Cambridge Companion to Descartes No
Damasio (Antonio) Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Book - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Damasio (Antonio) - Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Yes
Damasio (Antonio) Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Damasio - Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Yes
Damasio (Antonio) Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Extract) Paper - By Subtopic Marcus (G.) - The Norton Psychology Reader, Chapter 4 ("The Brain") No
Davies (Brian) Philosophy of Religion: A Guide and Anthology Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Medium Quality Abstract Davies (Brian) - Philosophy of Religion: A Guide and Anthology 4%
Davis (Philip) & Hersh (Reuben) Descartes' Dream - the World According to Mathematics Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Davis (Philip) & Hersh (Reuben) - Descartes' Dream - the World According to Mathematics 1%
Davis (Philip) & Hersh (Reuben) Descartes' Dream - the World According to Mathematics Paper - By Subtopic Davis & Hersh - Descartes' Dream - the World According to Mathematics 2%
Descartes (Rene) Descartes Defends an Ontological Argument Paper - By Subtopic High Quality Abstract Davies (Brian) - Philosophy of Religion: A Guide and Anthology, Chapter 32 (pp. 327-329) Yes
Descartes (Rene), Cottingham (John) Meditations on First Philosophy - With Selections from the Objections and Replies Book - By Subtopic Descartes (Rene), Cottingham (John) - Meditations on First Philosophy - With Selections from the Objections and Replies 14%
Descartes (Rene), Cottingham (John), Stoothoff (Robert), Murdoch (Dugald) The Philosophical Writings of Descartes Vol I Book - Cited Low Quality Abstract Descartes (Rene), Cottingham (John), Stoothoff (Robert), Murdoch (Dugald) - The Philosophical Writings of Descartes Vol I No
Descartes (Rene), Cottingham (John), Stoothoff (Robert), Murdoch (Dugald) The Philosophical Writings of Descartes Vol II Book - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Descartes (Rene), Cottingham (John), Stoothoff (Robert), Murdoch (Dugald) - The Philosophical Writings of Descartes Vol II No
Descartes (Rene), Cottingham (John), Stoothoff (Robert), Murdoch (Dugald), Kenny (Anthony) The Philosophical Writings of Descartes Vol III - The Correspondence Book - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Descartes (Rene), Cottingham (John), Stoothoff (Robert), Murdoch (Dugald), Kenny (Anthony) - The Philosophical Writings of Descartes Vol III - The Correspondence No
Descartes (Rene), Gassendi (Pierre) & Caterus (Johannes) Descartes Replies to Critics Paper - By Subtopic High Quality Abstract Davies (Brian) - Philosophy of Religion: A Guide and Anthology, Chapter 33 (pp. 330-336) Yes
Descartes (Rene), Lindsay (A.D.) A Discourse on Method, Meditations on First Philosophy, Principles of Philosophy Book - By Subtopic Descartes (Rene), Lindsay (A.D.) - A Discourse on Method, Meditations on First Philosophy, Principles of Philosophy No
Descartes (Rene), Spinoza (Benedict de) Rules for the Direction of the Mind, Discourse on the Method, Meditations, Objections and Replies, The Geometry; Ethics Book - By Subtopic Descartes (Rene), Spinoza (Benedict de) - Rules for the Direction of the Mind, Discourse on the Method, Meditations, Objections and Replies, The Geometry; Ethics No
Fowler (C.F.) Descartes on the Human Soul: Philosophy and the Demands of Christian Doctrine Book - By Subtopic Fowler (C.F.) - Descartes on the Human Soul: Philosophy and the Demands of Christian Doctrine No
Garber (Daniel) Descartes Embodied: Reading Cartesian Philosophy Through Cartesian Science Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Garber (Daniel) - Descartes Embodied: Reading Cartesian Philosophy Through Cartesian Science No
Garber (Daniel) Semel in Vita: The Scientific Background to Descartes' Meditations Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Garber - Descartes Embodied, Chapter 11 No
Gennaro (Rocco) & Huenemann (Charles), Eds. New Essays on the Rationalists Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Gennaro (Rocco) & Huenemann (Charles), Eds. - New Essays on the Rationalists No
Gorham (Geoffrey) Descartes on Persistence and Temporal Parts Paper - Cited Medium Quality Abstract Campbell, O'Rourke & Silverstein - Time and Identity, 2005-10, II - Identity, Chapter 8 7%
Hains (Brigid) & Hains (Paul) Aeon: A-B (& General) Book - Cited (via Paper Cited) Low Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied 100%
Harrison (Peter) Descartes on Animals Paper - By Subtopic The Philosophical Quarterly (1950-), Vol. 42, No. 167 (Apr., 1992), pp. 219-227 No
Horowitz (Tamara) & Massey (Gerald J.) Thought Experiments in Science and Philosophy Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Low Quality Abstract Horowitz (Tamara) & Massey (Gerald J.) - Thought Experiments in Science and Philosophy 3%
Hurley (Susan) & Nudds (Matthew) Rational Animals? Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Medium Quality Abstract Hurley (Susan) & Nudds (Matthew) - Rational Animals? 6%
JCS Journal of Consciousness Studies, Volume 13, Issue 10-11 (2006) Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Medium Quality Abstract JCS - Journal of Consciousness Studies, Volume 13, Issue 10-11 (2006) No
Kremer (Elmar), Ed. The Great Arnauld, and Some of his Philosophical Correspondents Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Kremer (Elmar), Ed. - The Great Arnauld, and Some of his Philosophical Correspondents 2%
Lakoff (George) & Johnson (Mark) Descartes and the Enlightened Mind Paper - By Subtopic Lakoff & Johnson - Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought, 1999 No
Lakoff (George) & Johnson (Mark) Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) High Quality Abstract Lakoff (George) & Johnson (Mark) - Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought No
Marcus (Gary) The Norton Psychology Reader Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Low Quality Abstract Marcus (Gary) - The Norton Psychology Reader 3%
O'Hear (Anthony), Ed. Philosophy - 80/313 (July 2005) Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) O'Hear (Anthony), Ed. - Philosophy - 80/313 (July 2005) No
Olson (Eric) What are We? A Study of Personal Ontology Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) High Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Olson (Eric) What Are We? Animals Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract What Are We? A Study in Personal Ontology, Chapter 2 (November 2007: Oxford University Press.) Yes
Papineau (David) Introducing Consciousness Book - Referencing (via Paper Referencing) Medium Quality Abstract Bibliographical details to be supplied Yes
Papineau (David) Introducing Consciousness Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract Papineau - Introducing Consciousness Yes
Ribeiro (Sidarta) Ancestral dreams Paper - Referencing Medium Quality Abstract Aeon, 15 March 2022 Yes
Rozemond (Marleen) Descartes' Case for Dualism Paper - By Subtopic Journal of the History of Philosophy, Vol. 33.1 (1995) Yes
Skirry (Justin) Descartes and the Metaphysics of Human Nature Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Skirry (Justin) - Descartes and the Metaphysics of Human Nature No
Skirry (Justin) Descartes and the Metaphysics of Human Nature Paper - By Subtopic Skirry (Justin) - Descartes and the Metaphysics of Human Nature No
Smith (J-C) Historical Foundations of Cognitive Science Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Smith (J-C) - Historical Foundations of Cognitive Science No
Sprague (Elmer) Descartes's Concept of Mind Paper - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Sprague - Persons and Their Minds, 1999, Chapter 2 No
Sprague (Elmer) Persons and Their Minds: A Philosophical Investigation Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Medium Quality Abstract Sprague (Elmer) - Persons and Their Minds: A Philosophical Investigation No
Strathern (Paul) Descartes in 90 Minutes Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Strathern (Paul) - Descartes in 90 Minutes 1%
Strathern (Paul) Descartes in 90 Minutes Paper - By Subtopic Strathern - Descartes in 90 Minutes 2%
Strawson (Galen) Panpsychism?: Reply to Commentators with a Celebration of Descartes Paper - By Subtopic Journal of Consciousness Studies, Volume 13, Numbers 10-11, 2006pp. 184-280(97) No
Thomas (Janice L.) Descartes' arguments for dualism Paper - By Subtopic High Quality Abstract Thomas (Janice L.) - Mind and Person in the Philosophy of Religion Yes
Thomas (Janice L.) Mind and Person in the Philosophy of Religion Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) Medium Quality Abstract Thomas (Janice L.) - Mind and Person in the Philosophy of Religion Yes
Thompson (Jon W.) Personal Identity and Resurrection: Early Modern Philosophical Perspectives Paper - Referencing High Quality Abstract Faraday Institute On-Line Seminar: January 30, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Yes
Todman (Theo) Descartes - Real Distinction between Mind and Body Paper - By Subtopic Final Year Birkbeck BA Essay, 2003 Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Descartes Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
Todman (Theo) Thesis - Descartes - Real Distinction Paper - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract   Yes
von Wright (G.H.) In the Shadow of Descartes: Essays in the Philosophy of Mind Paper - By Subtopic von Wright (G.H.) - In the Shadow of Descartes: Essays in the Philosophy oi Mind No
von Wright (G.H.) In the Shadow of Descartes: Essays in the Philosophy oi Mind Book - By Subtopic (via Paper By Subtopic) von Wright (G.H.) - In the Shadow of Descartes: Essays in the Philosophy oi Mind No
Williams (Bernard) Descartes - The Project of Pure Enquiry Book - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Williams (Bernard) - Descartes - The Project of Pure Enquiry No
Williams (Bernard) Descartes - The Project of Pure Enquiry Paper - By Subtopic Williams - Descartes - The Project of Pure Enquiry No
Williams (Bernard) Descartes, Cottingham - Meditations on First Philosophy: Introductory Essay Paper - By Subtopic Descartes, Cottingham - Meditations on First Philosophy - With Selections from the Objections and Replies No
Williams (Michael) Descartes and the Metaphysics of Doubt Paper - By Subtopic Cottingham - Descartes - Oxford Readings, 1998 No
Wilson (Margaret) Descartes Book - By Subtopic Medium Quality Abstract Wilson (Margaret) - Descartes No
Wilson (Margaret) Descartes: The Epistemological Argument for Mind-Body Distinctness Paper - By Subtopic High Quality Abstract Cottingham - Descartes - Oxford Readings, 1998 Yes
Woolhouse (Roger) Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz - The Concept of Substance in Seventeenth Century Metaphysics Book - By Subtopic Low Quality Abstract Woolhouse (Roger) - Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz - The Concept of Substance in Seventeenth Century Metaphysics 7%



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