René Descartes

Discourse on Method and Related Writings (eBook, ePUB)

Übersetzer: Clarke, Desmond M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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the most accessible and well-known of his discussions of scientific method; the first seven chapters of the earlier, unpublished work, THE WORLD; as well as a selection of Descartes' correspondence and his replies to his critics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780141906287
• Artikelnr.: 38136669

Autorenporträt

Rene Descartes (1596-1650), French philosopher and mathematician, is generally regarded as the founder of modern philosophy.  Desmond Clarke is professor of philosophy at Unviersity College, Cork.

Inhaltsangabe

Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Desmond M. Clarke
Acknowledgments
Note on References to Descartes
Introduction
Further Reading
Discourse on the Method for Guiding One's Reason and Searching for Truth in
the Sciences
Selected Correspondence, 1636-9
The World, or a Treatise on Light (Chapter 1-7)
Rules for Guiding One's Intelligence in Searching for the Truth
Text Notes
Index