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🗓️ 16 December 2019
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Continuing on Descartes’s Discourse on Method, looking closely at part 4 (his proto-Meditations) and his "provisional" Stoic ethics.
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0:49.0 | on Descartes' Discourse on Method. |
0:52.0 | You've kind of given an overview of the six sections here. |
0:56.0 | I think we should do some drilling into the text. |
0:59.0 | Maybe spend as long as we want on Part 4, which is his condensation |
1:03.0 | of what later turns up as the meditations. |
1:05.0 | And then go back to some of the details of the ethics that he agrees with. |
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