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The translations for Descartes are by the author of the
article.
ARAM VARTANIAN
[See also
Behaviorism; Dualism;
Epicureanism and Free
Will; Historical and Dialectical Materialism; Necessity;
Organicism; Positivism;
Psychological Ideas in Antiquity;
Pythagorean...; Unity of Science.]
