Discourse on Method and Related Writings

Häftad, Engelska, 1999

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Beskrivning

This is the second of a new two-volume edition of the works of Descartes in Penguin Classics. This volume is designed for students who approach Descartes from the point of view of his philosophy of science. Includes DISCOURSE ON METHOD, the most accessible and well-known of his discussions of scientific method; the first seven chapters of the earlier, unpublished work, THE WORLD; as well as a selection of Descartes' correspondence and his replies to his critics.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1999-09-02
Mått:130 x 200 x 15 mm
Vikt:300 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN:9780140446999
Översättare:Desmond M. Clarke

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Rene Descartes (1596-1650), the French philosopher and mathematician, is generally regarded as the founder of modern philosophy. Desmond C. Clarke is Professor of Philosophy at University College, Cork. He has published widely on Descartes and French seventeenth-century Cartesian philosophers.

Innehållsförteckning

Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Desmond M. ClarkeAcknowledgmentsNote on References to DescartesIntroductionFurther ReadingDiscourse on the Method for Guiding One's Reason and Searching for Truth in the SciencesSelected Correspondence, 1636-9The World, or a Treatise on Light (Chapter 1-7)Rules for Guiding One's Intelligence in Searching for the TruthText NotesIndex