{"product_id":"key-philosophical-writings-paperback","title":"Key Philosophical Writings - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRene Descartes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElizabeth S. Haldane\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eG. R. T. Ross\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTranslated by Elizabeth S. Haldane and G.R.T. Ross. Edited with an Introduction by Enrique Chavez-Arvizo.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRene Descartes (1569-1650), the 'father' of modern philosophy, is without doubt one of the greatest thinkers in history: his genius lies at the core of our contemporary intellectual identity. Breaking with the conventions of his own time and suffering persecution by the Church as a consequence, Descartes in his writings - most of which are philosophical classics - attempted to answer the central questions surrounding the self, God, free-will and knowledge, using the science of thought as opposed to received wisdom based on the tenets of faith.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edition, the most comprehensive one-volume selection of Descartes' works available in English, includes his great essay, \u003cem\u003eDiscourse on Method.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.93 x 7.8 x 5.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 05, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42730074046527,"sku":"9781853264702","price":15.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/8c11d984915dabc1703cfda7da8543c0.webp?v=1765124706","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/key-philosophical-writings-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}