PHIL 354
Descartes and Rationalism
Fall 2002
Prof. L. Shapiro

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When they are distributed in class, you will be able to find PDF versions of handouts here. The handouts are organized by date and topic.

• First Meditation: Outline of the Dreaming Argument and the Argument from the Cause of My Nature [pdf]
• Third Meditation: Argument(s) for the existence of God [pdf]
• Sixth Meditation: Real Distinction Argument, and the Proof of the Existence of Material Things [pdf]

• Malebranche on Causation [pdf]