Descartes : A Beginner's Guide
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Beginner's Guides
ISBN-10
1851687580
ISBN-13
9781851687589
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Imprint
Oneworld Publications
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 1st, 2010
Print length
184 Pages
Weight
228 grams
Dimensions
19.60 x 12.90 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900
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The father of modern philosophy, Descartes is one of the most widely discussed philosophers. Putting rationalism above all, he sought to base all knowledge of the world on a single idea: 'I think, therefore I am'. This title summarises his thoughts on the dualism of mind and body, his proofs, for God's existence, and his responses to scepticism.
A modern primer to the father of modern philosophy
The father of modern philosophy, Descartes is still one of the most widely discussed philosophers today. Putting rationalism above all else, he sought to base all knowledge of the world on a single idea: ''I think, therefore I am''. This introduction expertly summarises his thoughts on the dualism of mind and body, his proofs'' for God''s existence, and his responses to scepticism. Explaining how his life informed his philosophy, Bracken explains the philosopher''s enduring significance.
The father of modern philosophy, Descartes is still one of the most widely discussed philosophers today. Putting rationalism above all else, he sought to base all knowledge of the world on a single idea: ''I think, therefore I am''. This introduction expertly summarises his thoughts on the dualism of mind and body, his proofs'' for God''s existence, and his responses to scepticism. Explaining how his life informed his philosophy, Bracken explains the philosopher''s enduring significance.
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