Descartes' Meditations : Background Source Materials Paperback / softback
Edited by Roger (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) Ariew, John Cottingham, Tom (University of Essex) Sorell
Part of the Cambridge Philosophical Texts in Context series
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No single text could be considered more important in the history of philosophy than Descartes' Meditations.
This unique collection of background material to this magisterial philosophical text has been translated from the original French and Latin.
The texts gathered here illustrate the kinds of principles, assumptions, and philosophical methods that were commonplace when Descartes was growing up.
The selections are from: Francisco Sanches, Christopher Clavius, Pierre de la Ramee (Petrus Ramus), Francisco Suarez, Pierre Charron, Eustachius a Sancto Paulo, Scipion Dupleix, Marin Mersenne, Pierre Gassendi, Jean de Silhon, Francois de la Mothe le Vayer, Charles Sorel, and Jean-Baptiste Morin.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:292 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:28/07/1998
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- ISBN:9780521485791
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:292 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:28/07/1998
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521485791
