Discourse on the Method and Meditations on First Philosophy by René Descartes, René Descartes

Discourse on the Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes, René Descartes

400 pages first pub 1637 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Descartes' ideas not only changed the course of Western philosophy but also led to or transformed the fields of metaphysics, epistemology, physics and mathematics, political theory and ethics, psychoanalysis, and literature and the arts. This book...

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