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- In Arnold Geulincx
…his six treatises on ethics, Gnothi Seauton (1675; “Know Thyself ”). As Philaretus, Geulincx accepted the progression in Cartesian metaphysics from doubt to knowledge and from knowledge to God and affirmed the dominant role of the will in forming judgments. Geulincx, however, aimed to submit the will to the authority…
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