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A Beginner´s Guide to Descartes´s Meditations
Gareth Southwell
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Description for A Beginner´s Guide to Descartes´s Meditations
Paperback. A concise and readable summary of the Meditations geared toward beginner philosophy students and general readers. The book is well-illustrated with tables, diagrams, and images, and contains a glossary of difficult terms as well as relevant biographical and historical information. . Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
A concise and readable guide to Descartes's Meditations geared toward beginner philosophy students (at A-level, or on undergraduate degree courses) and general readers. * Offers clear explanations of the central themes and ideas, terminology, and arguments in the Meditations * Features in-depth discussion of Descartes' correspondence with his contemporaries * Illustrates arguments and ideas with useful tables, diagrams, and images * Includes a glossary of difficult terms as well as helpful biographical and historical information * Includes references to further readings, films, and literature that contain similar philosophical themes * Will form part of a ... Read more
A concise and readable guide to Descartes's Meditations geared toward beginner philosophy students (at A-level, or on undergraduate degree courses) and general readers. * Offers clear explanations of the central themes and ideas, terminology, and arguments in the Meditations * Features in-depth discussion of Descartes' correspondence with his contemporaries * Illustrates arguments and ideas with useful tables, diagrams, and images * Includes a glossary of difficult terms as well as helpful biographical and historical information * Includes references to further readings, films, and literature that contain similar philosophical themes * Will form part of a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
242g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Chicester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405158558
SKU
V9781405158558
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Gareth Southwell
Gareth Southwell taught at Swansea College of Further Education between 1998 and 2005, where he also developed online learning materials and educational websites. In his spare time, he developed PhilosophyOnline, the popular resource for both teachers and students. A graduate in English and Philosophy from Swansea University, Southwell is an assistant examiner for AQA, and is about to complete a ... Read more
Reviews for A Beginner´s Guide to Descartes´s Meditations
As the costs of textbooks continue to soar without surcease we should be grateful to Southwell and Blackwell Publishing for producing such a highly effective teaching tool for just under twenty dollars. (International Philosophical Quarterly, 2010)