num_pages: 384
description: In The Essential Descartes, the passion, precision, and deep humanity of this avant-garde 17th-century thinker are presented in a selection from his most profound writings, including his Discourse on Method, Meditations on First Philosophy, and Rules for the Direction of the Mind.
language: English
title: The Essential Descartes
titlecomplete: The Essential Descartes (Essentials)
genres: Classics, Nonfiction, History, Philosophy
ratings_count: 55
publisher: Plume