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Discourse on the Method

of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and of Seeking Truth in the Sciences

by René Descartes · 1637 · 160 pages

Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Yuval Noah Harari

About This Book

René Descartes outlines a philosophical and scientific method based on systematic doubt and rational inquiry. The text establishes the 'Cogito' (I think, therefore I am) as an incontrovertible starting point for knowledge and advocates for breaking complex problems into manageable parts.

Genres

PhilosophyScience & Technology

Topics

ConsciousnessCritical ThinkingDecision MakingInnovationSystems Thinking

Book Details

Published

1637

Pages

160

Language

fr

ISBN

9780199540075

Audiobook Available

2h 0m
Narrated by James Adams

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