Descartes: Discourse on Method and the Meditations (LaFleur Laurence)(Paperback)

Descartes: Discourse on Method and the Meditations (LaFleur Laurence)(Paperback)

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Discourse on Method and the Meditations (Descartes Rene)(Paperback / softback)

Discourse on Method (Descartes Ren)(Paperback)

Offers a concise presentation and defense of Rene Descartes' method of intellectual inquiry - a method that greatly influenced both philosophical and scientific reasoning in the early modern world. Ian Johnston's new translation is modern, clear, and thoroughly

Discourse on Method (Descartes Rene)(Paperback / softback)

A Discourse on the Method (Descartes Rene)(Paperback)

Descartes' Discourse marks a watershed in European thought; in it, the author sets out in brief his radical new philosophy, which begins with a proof of the existence of the self (the famous cogito ergo sum). Next he deduces from it the existence and nature of God, and ends by offering a radical

The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' Meditations (Hatfield Gary)(Paperback)

Descartes is widely regarded to be the father of modern philosophy and his Meditations is among the most important philosophical texts ever written. The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' Meditations introduces the major themes in Descartes' great book and acts as a companion for reading this key

Discourse on Method and Related Writings (Descartes Rene)(Paperback)

'It is not enough to have a good mind; it is more important to use it well' Ren Descartes was a central figure in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. In his Discourse on Method he outlined the contrast between mathematics and experimental sciences, and the extent to which each

Meditations, Objections, and Replies (Descartes Rene)(Paperback / softback)

Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings (Descartes Rene)(Paperback)

One of the foundation-stones of modern philosophy Descartes was prepared to go to any lengths in his search for certainty--even to deny those things that seemed most self-evident. In his Meditations of 1641, and in the Objections and Replies that were included with the original publication, he set

Meditations (Descartes Rene)(Paperback / softback)

Widely regarded as the father of modern Western philosophy, Descartes sought to look beyond established ideas and create a thought system based on reason. In this work, he meditates on doubt, the human soul, God, truth and the nature of existence

Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method (Jorgensen Marianne W.)(Paperback)

Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method is a systematic introduction to discourse analysis as a body of theories and methods for social research. It brings together three central approaches, Laclau and Mouffe′s discourse theory, critical discourse analysis and discursive psychology, in order to

Meditations on First Philosophy (Descartes Rene)(Paperback / softback)

Meditations on First Philosophy (Descartes Rene)(Paperback)

Here is a brilliant new translation of Descartes's Meditations, one of the most influential books in the history of Western philosophy, including the full texts of the Third and Fourth Objections and Replies, and a selection from the other exchanges. Discovering his own existence as a

Descartes: Meditations on First Philosophy (Cottingham John)(Paperback)

Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy remains one of the most widely studied works of Western philosophy. This volume is a refreshed and updated edition of John Cottingham's bestselling 1996 edition, based on his translation in the acclaimed three-volume Cambridge edition of The Philosophical

An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method (Gee James Paul)(Paperback)

Discourse analysis considers how language, both spoken and written, enacts social and cultural perspectives and identities. Assuming no prior knowledge of linguistics, An Introduction to Discourse Analysis examines the field and presents James Paul Gee's unique integrated approach which

Descartes: Selected Philosophical Writings (Descartes Ren)(Paperback)

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

Descartes' Error - Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Damasio Antonio)(Paperback / softback)

In the centuries since Descartes famously proclaimed, 'I think, therefore I am,' science has often overlooked emotions as the source of a person's true

Degas and the Little Dancer (Anholt Laurence)(Paperback)

Discourses on Livy (Machiavelli Niccol)(Paperback)

Discourses on Livy is the founding document of modern republicanism, and Harvey C. Mansfield and Nathan Tarcov have provided the definitive English translation of this classic work. Faithful to the original Italian text, properly attentive to Machiavelli's idiom and subtlety of thought, it is

Meditations with the Lakota: Prayers, Songs, and Stories of Healing and Harmony (Steinmetz Paul)(Paperback)

- Native American meditations that help the reader find spirit in everyday life. - Intimate meditations offer insight into the symbology of the Lakota religious experience. - Lakota elders present the ancient prayers that weave together psyche and spirit. - New Edition of Meditations with Native

Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure: Stoic Exercise for Mental Fitness (Ferraiolo William)(Paperback)

A collection of meditations in the Stoic tradition. Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure provides access to the ruminations, practices, and applications of ancient Stoic philosophy as deployed by a contemporary professional philosopher with twenty five years of experience teaching,

Penses (Pascal Blaise)(Paperback)

Blaise Pascal, the precociously brilliant contemporary of Descartes, was a gifted mathematician and physicist, but it is his unfinished apologia for the Christian religion upon which his reputation now rests. The Pense s is a collection of philosohical fragments, notes and essays in which Pascal

Classroom Discourse and Teacher Development (Walsh Steve)(Paperback)

Highlights the importance of classroom discourse to any second language teacher education programmeReflective practice is central to teacher education and development, yet is something that many teachers struggle with. Can reflective practice be refocused by asking teachers to place classroom

Framing Nature - Conservation and Culture (Rose Laurence)(Paperback / softback)

This book by conservationist Laurence Rose is about the complexity and vulnerability of nature, and the unexpected connections between people and