Treatise on Man (L'Homme)
Book
Domain Context
Life and Biology
Citation
Descartes, René. (1633). Treatise on Man (L’Homme). Thomas Steele.
Why this reference is included
Descartes’ Treatise on Man (L’Homme) (1633), published by Thomas Steele, sits in the program’s reference corpus as a standing technical source. Cited in Book VI (Categorical Life), Part 8, Chapter Consciousness: Structural Definition of the Self-Model, where the program draws on it in the context of “Descartes’ cogito —``I think, therefore I am’‘—is a first-person report of Eval^(2): the thinker models the fact of thinking.”
Cited in
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Book VI — Categorical Life Part 8Chapter Consciousness: Structural Definition of the Self-Model
Descartes' cogito —``I think, therefore I am''—is a first-person report of Eval^(2): the thinker models the fact of thinking