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Meditations on First Philosophy: In Which the Existence of God and the Distinction of the Soul from the Body Are Demonstrated
Rene Descartes
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Description for Meditations on First Philosophy: In Which the Existence of God and the Distinction of the Soul from the Body Are Demonstrated
Paperback. Many other matters respecting the attributes of God and my own nature or mind remain for consideration; but I shall possibly on another occasion resume the investigation of these. Now my principal task is to endeavour to emerge from the state of doubt into which I have these last days fallen. Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 74.
Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy, the fundamental and originating work of the modern era in Western philosophy, is presented here in Donald Cress's completely revised edition of his well-established translation, bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining its clear and accessible style.
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Company
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
Number of Pages
72
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872201927
SKU
V9780872201927
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About Rene Descartes
Donald Cress is Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Parkside.
Reviews for Meditations on First Philosophy: In Which the Existence of God and the Distinction of the Soul from the Body Are Demonstrated
The new version of Cress's translation of Descartes's Meditations has attained an unusually high degree of readability . . . and at the same time, of fidelity to the original.
Roger Ariew, University of South Florida, and Marjorie Grene (1910-2009), Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Roger Ariew, University of South Florida, and Marjorie Grene (1910-2009), Virginia Polytechnic Institute