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

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 the Meditations (Descartes Rene)(Paperback / softback)

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

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

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

Library of Liberal Arts

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 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

The Routledge Guidebook to Plato's Republic (Pappas Nickolas)(Paperback)

Plato, often cited as a founding father of Western philosophy, set out ideas in the Republic regarding the nature of justice, order, and the character of the just individual, that endure into the modern day. The Routledge Guidebook to Plato's Republic introduces the major themes in Plato's great

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and On Certainty (Hamilton Andy)(Paperback)

Ludwig Wittgenstein is arguably the most important philosopher of the twentieth century. In On Certainty he discusses central issues in epistemology, including the nature of knowledge and scepticism. The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and On Certainty introduces and assesses:

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Mill on Utilitarianism (Crisp Roger)(Paperback)

Mill was one of the most important British philosophers of the nineteenth century; his Utilitarianism is a pivotal work in ethical thought. This book, written specifically for students coming to Mill - and perhaps philosophy - for the first time, will be an ideal guide.Mill on Utilitarianism

The Routledge Guidebook to Hobbes' Leviathan (Newey Glen)(Paperback)

Hobbes is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of ideas and political thought, and his seminal text Leviathan is widely recognised as one of the greatest works of political philosophy ever written.The Routledge Guidebook to Hobbes' Leviathan introduces the major

The Routledge Guidebook to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Berges Sandrine)(Paperback)

Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of the Eighteenth century. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Her most celebrated and widely-read work is A

Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Anscombe's Intention (Wiseman Rachael)(Paperback)

G. E. M. Anscombe's Intention is a classic of twentieth-century philosophy. The work has been enormously influential despite being a dense and largely misunderstood text. It is a standard reference point for anyone engaging with philosophy of action and philosophy of psychology. In this Routledge

Meditations on the Trail: A Guidebook for Self-Discovery (Ives Christopher)(Paperback)

Discover how to explore and deepen your connection to nature with a rich array of do-anywhere meditations. Meditations on the Trail offers a rich array of do-anywhere meditations that will help you explore and deepen your connection to nature, and yourself, in new ways, making the most of your time

Law: The Basics - Gary Slapper, David Kelly

An engaging introduction to one of the most complex areas of modern life. The book introduces both the main components of the legal system - including judges, juries and law-makers - and key areas of law - contract, civil negligence, and criminal law - to provide the uninitiated with an ideal

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

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

The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca - Jennifer Jenkins

The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this rapidly developing field of study.Including 47 state-of-the art chapters from leading international

Descartes: A Very Short Introduction (Sorell Tom)(Paperback)

Descartes is perhaps best known for his statement, 'Cogito, ergo sum, ' the cornerstone of his metaphysics. But he did not intend the metaphysics to stand apart from his scientific work, which included important investigations into physics, mathematics, and optics. In this book, Sorell shows that

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

The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy (Garry Ann)(Paperback)

The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy is an outstanding guide and reference source to the key topics, subjects, thinkers, and debates in feminist philosophy. Fifty-six chapters, written by an international team of contributors specifically for the Companion, are organized into five

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory (Branigan Edward)(Paperback)

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory is an international reference work representing the essential ideas and concepts at the centre of film theory from the beginning of the twentieth century, to the beginning of the twenty-first. When first encountering film theory, students are often