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Philosophy Pages: Descartes
A brief discussion of the life and works of Rene Descartes, with links to electronic texts and additional information.
Descartes, René: Overview [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
René Descartes (1596—1650): Overview. René Descartes is often credited with being the “Father of Modern Philosophy.” This title is justified due both to his break with the ...
René Descartes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In particular, his Meditations on First Philosophy continues to be a standard text at most university philosophy departments. Descartes' influence in mathematics is also apparent ...
The Philosophy of René Descartes - Page 1
An overview of the significance of Descartes' philosophy.
René Descartes: Biography from Answers.com
Works on specialized topics of an analytic or critical nature include Norman Kemp Smith, Studies in the Cartesian Philosophy (1902) and New Studies in the Philosophy of Descartes ...
Descartes' Epistemology (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
René Descartes (1596–1650) is widely regarded as the father of modern philosophy. His noteworthy contributions extend to mathematics and physics.
Talking Philosophy | Descartes & My Dog
Around 1648 Rene Descartes wrote a letter to Henry More on the topic of whether animals think or not. While Descartes was well aware of the complex behavior of animals such as dogs ...
Descartes' Life and Works (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Descartes has been heralded as the first modern philosopher. He is famous for having made an important connection between geometry and algebra, which allowed for the solving of ...
Descartes
Guest: Ronald Rubin, Professor of History of Ideas, Pitzer College. What is it? The 17th Century philosopher Rene Descartes is often considered the father of modern philosophy.
Meditations on First Philosophy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Meditations on First Philosophy [1] (subtitled In which the existence of God and the immortality of the soul are demonstrated) is a philosophical treatise written by René Descartes ...
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