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PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-101107665736
ISBN-139781107665736
eBay Product ID (ePID)219467893
Product Key Features
Number of Pages214 Pages
Publication NameDescartes: Meditations on First Philosophy : with Selections from the Objections and Replies
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2017
SubjectIndividual Philosophers, General, History & Surveys / Modern
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPhilosophy
AuthorJohn Cottingham
SeriesCambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight12.3 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2016-010370
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal194
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentIntroductory essay Bernard Williams; Introduction; Chronology; Meditations on First Philosophy; Selections from the objections and replies; Index.
SynopsisThis volume is a refreshed and updated edition of John Cottingham's acclaimed 1996 translation, including an updated introduction, a substantially revised bibliography and specially selected extracts from the Objections and Replies. It will be a vital resource for students reading the Meditations, as well as those studying Descartes and early modern philosophy., Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy remains one of the most widely studied works of Western philosophy. This volume is a refreshed and updated edition of John Cottingham's bestselling 1996 edition, based on his translation in the acclaimed three-volume Cambridge edition of The Philosophical Writings of Descartes. It presents the complete text of Descartes's central metaphysical masterpiece, the Meditations, in clear, readable modern English, and it offers the reader additional material in a thematic abridgement of the Objections and Replies, providing a deeper understanding of how Descartes developed and clarified his arguments in response to critics. Cottingham also provides an updated introduction, together with a substantially revised bibliography, taking into account recent literature and developments in Descartes studies. The volume will be a vital resource for students reading the Meditations, as well as those studying Descartes and early modern philosophy.
LC Classification NumberB1853.E5C6713 2016
