Introducing Descartes

By David Robinson

Subjects: Biography, Idea (Philosophy), Caricatures and cartoons, Descartes, rene, 1596-1650, History, Philosophers

Description: Explaining the basis for Descartes' philosophical doubtings and offering a guide to the puzzling questions he asked about human beings and their place in the world, this book gives an account of Descartes' major contributions to modern science.