{"product_id":"descartes-meditations-paperback","title":"Descartes' 'Meditations' - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Francks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There are student-friendly introductions to Descartes' \u003ci\u003eMeditations\u003c\/i\u003e, but I know of none that match the student-friendliness of Richard Francks' \u003ci\u003eReader's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e. It will make the masterpiece of the father of modern philosophy available to the widest audience yet.\" - Professor Tom Sorrel, University of Birmingham, UK \u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDescartes' Meditations: A Reader's Guide\u003c\/i\u003e, Richard Francks offers a clear and thorough account of this key philosophical work. The book offers a detailed review of the key themes and a lucid commentary that will enable readers to rapidly navigate the text. Geared towards the specific requirements of students who need to reach a sound understanding of the text as a whole, the guide explores the complex and important ideas inherent in the text and provides a cogent survey of the reception and influence of Descartes' seminal work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Francks was Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Leeds, UK. He has taught Descartes' Meditations to first-year undergraduates for many years. Publications included Modern Philosophy (Routledge, 2003) and G. W. Leibniz: Philosophical Texts (with R. S. Woolhouse, OUP, 1998).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 206\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 8.42 x 5.54 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 23, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42737611374655,"sku":"9780826492845","price":64.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/8a50ac92045e55a2b368025877879a14.webp?v=1765150498","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/descartes-meditations-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}