Introducing Descartes
Subtitle: a graphic guide
By: Dave Robinson & Chris Garratt ; originating editor: Richard Appignanesi
Contributors: Garratt, Chris; Appignanesi, Richard
Series: Introducing; Introducing (Thriplow, England)
Publisher: Icon Books
Published: 2010
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
ISBN-13: 9781848311725
Subjects: Philosophers; Caricatures and cartoons; Idea (Philosophy); Biography; History
Other titles: Descartes
Description: Explaining the basis for Descartes' philosophical doubtings and offering a guide to the puzzling questions he asked about human beings and their place in the world, this book gives an account of Descartes' major contributions to modern science.
Notes: Subtitle on cover.

"Previously published in the UK and Australia in 1998 under the title 'Descartes for beginners' and in 1999 and 2006 under the current title."--Title-page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.