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Discourse on Method

محمود محمد الخضيري, Donald A. Cress, René Descartes
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Discourse on Method

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محمود محمد الخضيري, Donald A. Cress, René Descartes

Discourse on Method

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998
Book Details
Pages

58

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

France • 1630s

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Discourse on Method by محمود محمد الخضيري, Donald A. Cress, and René Descartes presents foundational philosophical concepts, emphasizing methodical doubt, the nature of human reason, and systematic inquiry. It seeks to establish clear principles for scientific and philosophical investigations, contributing significantly to modern philosophical thought.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

23,183 ratings

59%

Loved it

30%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Discourse on Method by محمود محمد الخضيري, Donald A. Cress, and René Descartes presents a balanced blend of philosophical insight and accessible translation. Readers appreciate Cress’s clarity in bringing Descartes’s thoughts to life, while some critiques point to occasional over-simplification. Overall, it’s a valuable resource for both newbies and seasoned philosophers.

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Who Should Read Discourse on Method?

A reader who would enjoy Discourse on Method by محمود محمد الخضيري, Donald A. Cress, and René Descartes is likely a philosophy or history enthusiast appreciating introspective works like Descartes' original Meditations on First Philosophy or Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. They are intrigued by foundational texts in modern philosophy and intellectual history.

4.1

23,183 ratings

59%

Loved it

30%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

58

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

France • 1630s

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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