Descartes: Selected Philosophical Writings Contributor(s): Descartes, René (Author), Cottingham, John (Editor), Stoothoff, Robert (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521358124 ISBN-13: 9780521358125 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $43.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1988 Annotation: 'This new translation is designed as a replacement for the old but still widely used translation by Elizabeth Haldane and G.R.T. Ross...Unlike the Haldane and Ross edition which was translated from a composite text based on both the French and Latin editions, the present translation is made from the Latin text alone, with significant changes in the French edition indicated in the footnotes. |
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BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - General |
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LCCN: 87026799 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9.2" (0.85 lbs) 272 pages |
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Publisher Description: Based on the new and much acclaimed two volume Cambridge edition of The Philosophical Writings of Descartes by Cottingham, Stoothoff, and Murdoch, this anthology of essential texts contains the most important and widely studied of those writings, including the Discourse and Meditations and substantial extracts from the Regulae, Optics, Principles, Objections and Replies, Comments on a Broadsheet, and Passions of the Soul. |