The Philosophical Works of Descartes (v. 1)

Excerpt from The Philosophical Works of Descartes, Vol. 1 of 2: Rendered Into English The works translated here are the Rules, the Method, the Meditations with the Objections and Replies, part of the Principles the Search after Truth, the Passions, and the Notes. Unfortunately it has been found impossible to include Descartes' philosophical correspondence and his more specially physiological treatises, but perhaps in the not too distant future the work of the present translators will be supplemented in this direction. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.… (more)