Discourse on Method and Related Writings
by Descartes, Rene; Clarke, Desmond M.; Clarke, Desmond M.; Clarke, Desmond M.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-03-01
Publisher(s): Penguin Classics
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Summary
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the most accessible and well-known of his discussions of scientific method; the first seven chapters of the earlier, unpublished work, THE WORLD; as well as a selection of Descartes' correspondence and his replies to his critics.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgements | viii | ||||
| Note On References To Descartes | ix | ||||
| Introduction | xi | ||||
| Further Reading | xxxv | ||||
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| Text Notes | 195 | (10) | |||
| Index | 205 |
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