The Method, Meditations And Philosophy Of Descartes
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ISBN10: 1419143840
ISBN13: 9781419143847
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 23 2005
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419143847
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 23 2005
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Method, Meditations And Philosophy Of Descartes is a comprehensive book written by John Veitch that explores the philosophical ideas and teachings of the renowned French philosopher and mathematician, Ren����� Descartes. The book is divided into three sections: the first section explores Descartes' method of inquiry and his approach to knowledge, the second section delves into his famous Meditations on First Philosophy, and the third section provides an overview of Descartes' broader philosophical ideas and contributions to the field of philosophy.In the first section, Veitch explains Descartes' method of inquiry, which involves a systematic approach to questioning and doubting all knowledge in order to arrive at certain truths. He also discusses Descartes' ideas about the nature of reality, the role of the senses in perception, and the relationship between mind and body.The second section of the book focuses on Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy, which is a series of six meditations that explore the nature of knowledge, the existence of God, and the relationship between mind and body. Veitch provides a detailed analysis of each meditation, explaining the key concepts and arguments presented by Descartes.In the final section of the book, Veitch provides an overview of Descartes' broader philosophical ideas and contributions to the field of philosophy. He discusses Descartes' ideas about the nature of reality, the existence of God, the relationship between mind and body, and the role of reason in human knowledge.Overall, The Method, Meditations And Philosophy Of Descartes is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the philosophical ideas and teachings of one of the most important figures in the history of philosophy. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the field of philosophy or the history of ideas.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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