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Discourse on Method and Meditations (Philosophical Classics) by René Descartes is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Is it possible to be certain of anything? If so, how? The father of modern philosophy and the founder of rational method in philosophical thought, René Descartes (1596–1650) sought the answers to these questions and in doing so, addressed the most important of methods of thinking and understanding truth. In he applies a scientific approach to philosophy that comprises four principles: to accept only what reason recognizes as "clear and distinct"; to analyze complex ideas by dividing them into smaller elements; to reconstruct the ideas; and to make accurate and complete enumerations of the data. His proceed according to this method, exploring the mind/body distinction, the nature of truth and error, the existence of God, and the essence of material things.

Who reads Discourse on Method and Meditations (Philosophical Classics)?

Author

René Descartes

Publisher

Dover Publications, Incorporated

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780486115443

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Philosophy, Science, Social Science