Descartes occupies a position of piviotal importance as one of the founding fathers of modern philosophy; he is, perhaps the most widely studied of all philosophers.
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His life and the development of his thought, as well as the intellectual background to and reception of his work are treated at length.
In this authoritative collection an international team of leading scholars in Cartesian studies present the full range of Descartes\' extraordinary philosophical achievement.
Descartes occupies a position of piviotal importance as one of the founding fathers of modern philosophy; he is, perhaps the most widely studied of all philosophers