A Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

by Rene Descartes, Elizabeth S Haldane (Translator)

Overview

This book reprints Descartes' major works, Discourse on Method and Meditations, and presents essays by leading scholars that explore his contributions in metaphysics, epistemology, physics, mathematics, political theory, ethics, psychoanalysis, literature and the arts, and place his ideas in the context of his time and our own.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781627301060
Publisher:	Masterworks Classics
Publication date:	07/22/2014
Pages:	198
Sales rank:	477,628
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.45(d)

Editorial Reviews

Contains English translations of Descartes' 1637 treatise and a subsequent development of the ideas contained in it, , first published in 1641. Includes a selected bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknew.com)

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