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THE PLAIN MAN

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A group of five talks on l'esprit laic
1: The Individual Reason
BERNARD Williams , Lecturer in Philosophy in the University of London, discusses the spirit in which certain seventeenth-century thinkers, notably Descartes, rejected tradition in philosophy and science, and considers how far they were prepared to put in its place the reason of each individual man.

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