Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
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This edition contains Donald Cress' completely revised translation of the Meditations (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to the Discourse on Method , bringing this version even closer to Descartes' original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition.
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Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes
This edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the Meditations (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to Discourse on Method, bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition."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. This combination . . . makes the work especially suitable for classroom use." —Roger Ariew, University of South Florida, and Marjorie Grene (1910-2009), Virginia Polytechnic Institute
"An excellent edition and the price is fair." —Alan Soble, University of New Orleans
Donald A. Cress is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Parkside. His translations of Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy and Discourse on Method are also published by Hackett.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780872204218 |
| ISBN 10 | 0872204219 |
| Title | Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy |
| Author | Rene Descartes |
| Series | Hackett Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Year published | 1999-06-15 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |