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Descartes

Descartes

Mahaffy, John Pentland

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PhilosophyBiographies General

ISBN10: 1432542583
ISBN13: 9781432542580
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Descartes by John Pentland Mahaffy is a comprehensive biography of the renowned philosopher and mathematician, Ren����� Descartes. Mahaffy delves into Descartes' life, exploring his early years, education, and the events that shaped his thinking. The author also examines Descartes' major works, including Meditations on First Philosophy and Discourse on the Method. Mahaffy provides a detailed analysis of Descartes' philosophy, including his famous statement, I think, therefore I am. The book also includes a discussion of Descartes' influence on modern philosophy and science. Overall, Descartes is an insightful and informative biography that sheds light on the life and work of one of the most important thinkers in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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