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Descartes Debates Creation Of Eternal Truths

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Descartes Debates Creation Of Eternal Truths

Descartes, Rene · Philosopher

In correspondence with Marin Mersenne Descartes argued that even mathematical truths depend on divine creation. The claim connected his metaphysics of God with the apparent necessity of mathematics.

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