René Descartes is arguably the most important seventeenth-century thinker and the father of modern philosophy. Yet his unique method, and its divergence from the method of hisscholastic predecessors and contemporaries, raises complex and often challenging issues.
Descartes: A Guide for the Perplexed is a clear and thorough account of descartes » philosophy, his major works and ideas, providing an ideal guide to the important and complex thought of this key philosopher. The book covers the whole range of Descartes » philosophical work, offering a thematic review of his thought, together with detailed examination of the texts commonly encountered by students, including the
Discourse on Method and
Meditations on First Philosophy. This book provides a cogent and reliable survey of the philosophical trends and influences apparent in Descartes » thought.
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