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Descartes' 'Meditations' - A Reader's Guide (Paperback)
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Descartes' 'Meditations' - A Reader's Guide (Paperback)
Series: Reader's Guides
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Loot Price R517
Discovery Miles 5 170
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This is a Reader's Guide to one of the most important, and most
frequently studied, works in the history of philosophy - an
essential addition to the series."Descartes' Meditations" is one of
the most important texts in the whole history of philosophy.
Descartes is widely regarded as the father of modern philosophy and
the issues raised in the Meditations have often been taken to
define the very nature of philosophy. As such, it is a hugely
important and exciting, yet challenging, piece of philosophical
writing.In "Descartes' Meditations: A Reader's Guide", Richard
Francks offers a clear and thorough account of this key
philosophical work. The book offers a detailed review of the key
themes and a lucid commentary that will enable readers to rapidly
navigate the text. Geared towards the specific requirements of
students who need to reach a sound understanding of the text as a
whole, the guide explores the complex and important ideas inherent
in the text and provides a cogent survey of the reception and
influence of Descartes' seminal work. This is the ideal companion
to study of this most influential and challenging of texts."
Continuum Reader's Guides" are clear, concise and accessible
introductions to key texts in literature and philosophy. Each book
explores the themes, context, criticism and influence of key works,
providing a practical introduction to close reading, guiding
students towards a thorough understanding of the text. They provide
an essential, up-to-date resource, ideal for undergraduate
students.
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