Descartes and His Contemporaries

List of Abbreviations
Prologue
Marjorie Grene, Roger Ariew.
1: The Place of the Objections in the Development of Cartesian Metaphysics
Jean-Luc Marion
2: The First Objections
Theo Verbeek
3: Caterus' Objections to God
Jean-Robert Armogathe
4: Mersenne's Suggestion: Cartesian Meditation and the Mathematical Model
of Knowledge in the Seventeenth Century
Peter Dear
5: J.-B. Morin and the Second Objections
Daniel Garber
6: Hobbes's Objections and Hobbes's System
Tom Sorell
7: Hobbes versus Descartes
Edwin Curley
8: Arnauld: From Ockhamism to Cartesianism
Vincent Carraud
9: Occasionalism and the Question of Arnauld's Cartesianism
Steven Nadler
10: Divine Will and Mathematical Truth: Gassendi and Descartes on the
Status of the Eternal Truths
Margaret J. Osler
11: Pandora; or, Essence and Reference: Gassendi's Nominalist Objection and
Descartes' Realist Reply
Thomas M. Lennon
12: The Greatest Stumbling Block: Descartes' Denial of Real Qualities
Stephen Menn
13: Pierre Bourdin and the Seventh Objections
Roger Ariew
Epilogue
Marjorie Grene
Bibliography
Contributors
Index