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Meditations on First Philosophy (Third 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."
    —Roger Ariew, University of South Florida, and Marjorie Grene (1910-2009), Virginia Polytechnic Institute

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René Descartes
Translated by Donald A. Cress

1993 - 72 pp.

Ebook edition available for $8.50, see purchasing links below.

Grouped product items
Format ISBN Price Qty
Paper 978-0-87220-192-7
$10.00
Instructor Examination (Review) Copy 978-0-87220-192-7
$2.00

Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy, the fundamental and originating work of the modern era in Western philosophy, is presented here in Donald Cress's completely revised edition of his well-established translation, bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining its clear and accessible style.

 

Reviews:

"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."
    —Roger Ariew, University of South Florida, and Marjorie Grene (1910-2009), Virginia Polytechnic Institute