Descartes on God's relation to time.
An essay is presented that discusses the metaphysical principles in regard to God and time of the philosopher René Descartes. The article describes how Descartes posited that God's relation to time was fully temporal in the sense of successive parts moving in mathematical precision. The author argue...
| Publicado en: | Religious Studies Vol. 44; no. 4; pp. 413 - 432 |
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Cambridge University Press
Dec2008
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