Discourse on Method and Related Writings  -  Rene Descartes

KORTE INHOUD

"It is not enough to have a good mind; it is more important to use it well"

René 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 one can achieve certainty. Drawing on his own work in geometry, optics, astronomy and physiology, Descartes developed the hypothetical method that characterizes modern science, and this soon came to replace the t...
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Uitgever: Penguin 256 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0140446990 ISBN-13: 9780140446999