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| ISBN: | 9781441191670
1441191674
9780826446091
0826446094
9780826436641
0826436641
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-160) and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | René Descartes was the founding father of modern Western philosophy and a pivotal thinker in the history of this subject. Covering all the key concepts of his work, Starting with Descartes provides an introduction to the ideas of this philosopher. Thematically structured, the book leads the reader through a thorough overview of the development of Descartes' thought, resulting in a more complete understanding of the roots of his philosophical concerns. Offering coverage of the full range of Descartes' ideas, the book explores his major work The Meditations on First Philosophy and his basic methodology of philosophical questioning. The book introduces the historical context in which Descartes wrote and the major thinkers whose work proved influential in the development of his thought, as well as those he influenced. --From publisher's description.
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| Other form: | Print version: Prado, C.G. Starting with Descartes. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009 9780826446091
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