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<p>A collection of more than 30 specially commissioned essays, this volume surveys the work of the 17th-century philosopher-scientist commonly regarded as the founder of modern philosophy, while integrating unique essays detailing the context and impact of his work.<br></p><ul> <li>Covers the full range of historical and philosophical perspectives on the work of Descartes </li> <li>Discusses his seminal contributions to our understanding of skepticism, mind-body dualism, self-knowledge, innate ideas, substance, causality, God, and the nature of animals </li> <li>Explores the philosophical significance of his contributions to mathematics and science </li> <li>Concludes with a section on the impact of Descartes's work on subsequent philosophers </li></ul>

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Author

Broughton, Janet;Carriero, John Peter;Descartes, René

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Limited

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780470765845

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Biography, Philosophy

Rating

3.5 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14