Descartes is widely regarded to be the father of modern philosophy and his Meditations is among the most important philosophical texts ever written. The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes’ Meditations introduces the major themes in Descartes’ great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work, examining: The context of Descartes’ work and the background to his writing Each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact The reception the book received when first seen by the world The relevance of Descartes’ work to modern philosophy, it’s legacy and influence With further reading included throughout, this text follows Descartes’ original work closely, making it essential reading for all students of philosophy, and all those wishing to get to grips with this classic work.
| ISBN: | 9780415672757 |
| Publication date: | 22nd July 2014 |
| Author: | Gary Hatfield |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 364 pages |
| Series: | The Routledge Guides to the Great Books |
| Genres: |
Philosophical traditions and schools of thought |
Descartes is widely regarded to be the father of modern philosophy and his Meditations is among the most important philosophical texts ever written. The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes’ Meditations introduces the major themes in Descartes’ great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work, examining: The context of Descartes’ work and the background to his writing Each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact The reception the book received when first seen by the world The relevance of Descartes’ work to modern philosophy, it’s legacy and influence With further reading included throughout, this text follows Descartes’ original work closely, making it essential reading for all students of philosophy, and all those wishing to get to grips with this classic work.
The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' Meditations features in the following genres: Philosophical traditions and schools of thought
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The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' Meditations was written by Gary Hatfield and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' Meditations has 364 pages
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