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Discourse on the Method and Meditations on First Philosophy - Rethinking the Western Tradition (YUP)
Rene Descartes
Descartes' ideas not only changed the course of Western philosophy but also led to or transformed the fields of metaphysics, epistemology, physics and mathematics, political theory and ethics. This text presents Descartes' two major works.
396 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 28, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780300067736 |
| Publishers | Yale University Press |
| Pages | 396 |
| Dimensions | 141 × 207 × 30 mm · 480 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Weissman, David |
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