Descartes in 90 Minutes (Philosophers in 90 Minutes Series)
by By Strathern, Paul
Category: Philosophy , Movements , Rationalism

In Descartes in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Descartes's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from Descartes's work; a brief list of suggested reading for those who wish to push further; and chronologies that place Descartes within his own age and in the broader scheme of philosophy.