Rene Descartes on Doubt 1641
Channel: Age of Enlightenment
Date: 2015-11-03

René Descartes 1596-1650 wrote his Mediations in 1641 and they have been read by philosophers as well as theologians ever since. It was subtitled:  In which the existence of God and the immortality of the soul are demonstrated  

The book was translated by John Veitch (1829 - 1894) who wrote Knowing and Being in 1889.
https://archive.org/details/cu31924031451192

He continued from Doubt through knowledge and then to belief. Here's the rest of the audio.
https://librivox.org/meditations-on-first-philosophy-by-rene-descartes/

The original text is here.
https://archive.org/details/methodmeditatio00desc