A Beginner's Guide to Descartes's Meditations

By: Gareth Southwell

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Paperback | 21 November 2007 | Edition Number 1

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160 Pages

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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 series of Guides designed specifically for A-level philosophy students by an experienced teacher and founder of the popular website Philosophy Online

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"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)

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