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Selections from the Principles of Philosophy: Simplified and Modernised - Softcover

Descartes, René

 
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René Descartes’ Selections from the Principles of Philosophy is a groundbreaking exploration of reality, knowledge, and the nature of existence. First published in 1644, this work lays the foundation for modern science, metaphysics, and rational thought, introducing Cartesian philosophy and the famous principle “Cogito, ergo sum” (I think, therefore I am). This text offers key insights into Descartes’ theories on matter, physics, and the laws governing the natural world.

This modernised edition presents Descartes’ most essential philosophical ideas in a clear and structured format, making it an accessible and engaging introduction to Cartesian thought. Whether you are studying philosophy, science, or the history of ideas, Selections from the Principles of Philosophy remains an essential read on the foundations of rationalism.

Why This Edition Stands Out
  • Updated for Readability: Preserves Descartes’ arguments while refining complex passages.
  • Structured for Clarity: Organised sections enhance understanding of his key principles.
  • Essential for Philosophy and Science Enthusiasts: Explores the relationship between reason, existence, and physical reality.
  • A Cornerstone of Western Thought: One of the most influential philosophical works of all time.

For readers interested in metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of science, Selections from the Principles of Philosophy offers a profound and lasting intellectual legacy.

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