Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting the Reason and Seeking Truth in the Sciences
by Descartes, ReneFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-09-30
Publisher(s): Lightning Source Inc
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Table of Contents
| Introduction:A Philosopher's Life | |
| The Genesis of the Discourse and its Development | |
| Galileo, Mersenne, and the Church: Authority and Truth | |
| The Publication of the Discourse | |
| The Discourse | |
| The Presentation of the Discourse | |
| Intellectual Autobiography | |
| Precepts in Philosophy | |
| Metaphysics and Epistemology | |
| Physics and Physiology | |
| The Essays published with the Discourse | |
| Descartes as a Writer | |
| Envoi: the Cartesian Philosophical Edifice | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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