Descartes: A Very Short Introduction
Very Short Introductions #030

Descartes: A Very Short Introduction

przez Tom Sorell
Brak ocen
Science & Technology History Philosophy
Format Miękka okładka
Strony 128
Język Angielski
Opublikowany Jan 18, 2001
Wydawca Oxford University Press
Wydanie New ed
ISBN-10 0192854097
ISBN-13 9780192854094
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Tom Sorell presents a concise exploration of René Descartes, a pivotal figure in philosophy and science. This brief introduction delves into Descartes' intricate relationship between metaphysics and his scientific endeavors, revealing how the two realms were not meant to exist in isolation. Sorell highlights the coherence in Descartes' thoughts, showcasing how his philosophical inquiries informed his scientific pursuits, ultimately shaping the trajectory of modern thought.

Through accessible language and insightful analysis, readers gain an understanding of Descartes' foundational ideas, such as the famous cogito and the duality of mind and body. The book invites readers to appreciate the interconnections in Descartes' work while contextualizing his impact on both philosophy and science. It serves as an engaging gateway for those curious about how one man's reflections laid the groundwork for future intellectual explorations.

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