description: Two works from the father of modern philosophy. In Discourse on Method, he formulated a scientific approach comprising four principles, including to accept only what reason recognizes as "clear and distinct." In Meditations, he explores the mind/body distinction, the nature of truth and error, the existence of God, and the essence of material things.
language: English
title: Descartes: Discourse On Method
titlecomplete: Descartes: Discourse On Method
genres: 17th Century, Essays, Nonfiction, School, Philosophy, French Literature, Classics, Theory, Science, France
ratings_count: 21541
publisher: Pearson