Overview
This edition contains Donald Cress' completely revised translation of the Meditations (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to the Discourse on Method , bringing this version even closer to Descartes' original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition.
"The new version of Cress''s translation of Descartes''s Meditations has attained an unusually high degree of readability . . . and, at the same time, of fidelity to the original. This combination . . . makes the work especially suitable for classroom use." —Roger Ariew, University of South Florida, and Marjorie Grene (1910-2009), Virginia Polytechnic Institute
"An excellent edition and the price is fair." —Alan Soble, University of New Orleans
This edition contains Donald Cress''s completely revised translation of the Meditations (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to Discourse on Method, bringing this version even closer to Descartes''s original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition.
- | Author: Rene Descartes, Donald A. Cress
- | Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- | Publication Date: Jun 15, 1999
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780872204201
- | ISBN-10: 0872204200