Descartes: Philosophical Essays and Correspondence

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Descartes: Philosophical Essays and Correspondence
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Rene Descartes
Edited by Roger Ariew
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Category/GenreHistory of Western philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780872205024
ClassificationsDewey:194
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Imprint Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Publication Date 15 March 2000
Publication Country United States

Description

A superb text for teaching the philosophy of Descartes, this volume includes all his major works in their entirety, important selections from his lesser known writings, and key selections from his philosophical correspondence. The result is an anthology that enables the reader to understand the development of Descartes's thought over his lifetime. Includes a biographical introduction, chronology, bibliography, and index.

Author Biography

Rene Descartes; Edited by Roger Ariew