First Philosophy and Natural Philosophy in ... - Penn Arts and Sciences

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University of Lancaster. Descartes was both metaphysician and natural philosopher. ..... developed in his Meditations on First Philosophy. 13. The second ... Specifically, in the Discourse, the Meteors, letters from 1638, and in the. Principles .... The second shift pertains to Descartes' conception of the method of investigatingĀ ...