Discourse on Method and Related Writings

Name: Discourse on Method and Related Writings
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ISBN: 9780140446999

ISBN-10: 0140446990

ISBN-13: 9780140446999

Edition: 1999

Authors: Rene Descartes, Desmond M. Clarke, Desmond M. Clarke, Desmond M. Clarke, Rene Descartes

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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the most accessible and well-known of his discussions of scientific method; the first seven chapters of the earlier, unpublished work, THE WORLD; as well as a selection of Descartes' correspondence and his replies to his critics.

Book details

List price: $12.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.12" wide x 7.80" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Note on References to Descartes


Introduction


Further Reading


Discourse on the Metbod for Guiding One's Reason and Searching for Truth in the Sciences


Selected Correspondence, 1636-9


The World, or a Treatise on Light (Chapters 1-7)


Rules for Guiding One's Intelligence in Searching for the Truth


Text Notes


Index