Rene Descartes: Meditations on First Philosophy - With Selections From the Objections and Replies

A dual-language edition presenting Descartes's original Latin text of his greatest work, with a facing-page authoritative English translation.

Sommario

Philosophical introduction to the Meditations; Textual and linguistic introduction; Descartes, Meditationes/Meditations Latin text with English translation.

Info autore

John Cottingham is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Reading, Professorial Research Fellow at Heythrop College, University of London, and an Honorary Fellow of St John's College, Oxford. He is co-editor and translator of the standard English edition of the Philosophical Writings of Descartes (1991), and editor of the Cambridge Companion to Descartes (1992), and his own books in this area include Cartesian Reflections (2008). He has also published extensively in the fields of moral philosophy and philosophy of religion.

Riassunto

John Cottingham's much acclaimed translation of Descartes's philosophical masterpiece, Meditations on First Philosophy, is now presented in a facing-page edition alongside Descartes's original Latin text. The invaluable dual-language format, long valued by students and readers of ancient classical literature, is now available for this essential text of the early modern period.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Cottingham
• Con la collaborazione di: John Cottingham (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2015
• EAN: 9781107576353
• ISBN: 978-1-107-57635-3
• Pagine: 282
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought