Robert Desgabets

Robert Desgabets (/roʊˈbɛr deɪˈɡəbeɪ/; French: [deɡabɛ]; 1610–1678) was a French Cartesian philosopher and Benedictine prior, born in Ancemont. He had published two book-length philosophical works in his lifetime, Considérations sur l'état présent de la controverse touchant le T. S. Sacrement de l'autel (Considerations on the present state of the controversy concerning the Eucharist) in 1671 and Critique de la critique de la recherche de la verité (Critique of the critique of the search for truth) in 1675.

References

• Easton, P., "Robert Desgabets" in Nadler, S. (ed.), A Companion to Early Modern Philosophy (John Wiley & Sons, 2008), pp. 197-209.
• Easton, P., "Robert Desgabets" in Zalta, E. N. (ed.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2008 Edition).
• Faye, E., "The Cartesianism of Desgabets and Arnauld and the Problem of Eternal Truths" in Garber & Nadler (eds.), Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy, vol. 2 (Oxford University Press, 2005), pp. 193-210.
• Schmaltz, T., "Desgabets, Robert" in Brochert, D. M. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Second Edition, vol. 2 (Thomson Gale, 2006), pp. 757–760.