A Beginner's Guide to Descartes's Meditations

Brand: Wiley-Blackwell

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UPC:
9781405158558
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2007-12-03
Author:
Gareth Southwell
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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A concise and readable guide to Descartes's Meditations geared toward beginner philosophy students (at A-level, or on undergraduate degree courses) and general readers.


  • Offers clear explanations of the central themes and ideas, terminology, and arguments in the Meditations
  • Features in-depth discussion of Descartes correspondence with his contemporaries
  • Illustrates arguments and ideas with useful tables, diagrams, and images
  • Includes a glossary of difficult terms as well as helpful biographical and historical information
  • Includes references to further readings, films, and literature that contain similar philosophical themes
  • Will form part of a series of Guides designed specifically for A-level philosophy students by an experienced teacher and founder of the popular website Philosophy Online