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Loading... Descartes: The Life and times of a Genius (original 2005; edition 2006)by A. C. Grayling (Author)
Work InformationDescartes: The Life and times of a Genius by A. C. Grayling (2005)
![]() None No current Talk conversations about this book. 4329. Descartes The Life and Times of a Genius, by A. C. Grayling (read 17 June 2007) I found this very readable, even though my appreciation for philosophy has declined since college days. I am impressed by Descartes's loyalty to his religion--something I would not have guessed when we were studying philosophy at Loras College 55 plus years ago. ( ![]() no reviews | add a review
Examines the life of René Descartes, the seminal scientist, mathematician, traveler, soldier, and spy who transformed seventeenth-century Europe and became the father of modern philosophy. No library descriptions found. |
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