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Adobe Overview The article by Norman J. Wells , “Material Falsity in Descartes, Arnauld, and Suarez,” Journal of the History of Philosophy 22, no. 1 (1984): 25-50 discusses the concept of material falsity in Descartes’ philosophy, particularly in relation to his debates with Antoine Arnauld and the influence of late Scholastic sources like Francisco Suarez . What references […]