{"product_id":"the-routledge-guidebook-to-descartes-meditations-9780415672764","title":"The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes Meditations","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescartes is widely regarded to be the father of modern philosophy and his Meditations is among the most important philosophical texts ever written. \u003cem\u003eThe Routledge Guidebook to Descartes'\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eMeditations\u003c\/em\u003e introduces the major themes in Descartes' great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work, examining:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe context of Descartes' work and the background to his writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe reception the book received when first seen by the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe relevance of Descartes' work to modern philosophy, it's legacy and influence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith further reading included throughout, this text follows Descartes' original work closely, making it essential reading for all students of philosophy, and all those wishing to get to grips with this classic work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface \u003cstrong\u003ePart I: Overview and Synopsis \u003c\/strong\u003e1. Descartes’ Project 2. Reading the Meditations \u003cstrong\u003ePart II: The Arguments of the Six Meditations \u003c\/strong\u003e3. Withdrawing the mind from the senses 4. Discovering the nature of mind 5. Truth, God and the circle 6. Judgement, error, and freedom 7. Matter, God, and the circle again 8. The natural world and the mind-body relation \u003cstrong\u003ePart III: Beyond the Meditations \u003c\/strong\u003e9. The new science: physics, physiology, and the passions 10. Legacy and contribution Appendix: Arguments, demonstrations, and logical form\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018181214551,"sku":"9780415672764","price":24.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415672764.jpg?v=1750775919","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-routledge-guidebook-to-descartes-meditations-9780415672764","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}