Descartes in 90 Minutes by Paul Strathern

Descartes in 90 Minutes

Philosophers in 90 Minutes

Paul Strathern

91 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction biography history philosophy informative reflective fast-paced

Description

"Each of these little books is witty and dramatic and creates a sense of time, place, and character....I cannot think of a better way to introduce oneself and one's friends to Western civilization."--Katherine A. Powers, Boston Globe. "Well-writte...

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Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 66%
fast 33%

Average rating

3.34

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