Metodin esitys by René Descartes

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Author Descartes, René, 1596-1650
Title Metodin esitys
Mielenliikutuksien tutkistelu. Metafyysillisiä mietelmiä.
Note Reading ease score: 24.1 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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Summary "Metodin esitys" by René Descartes is a philosophical text written in the early 17th century. In this work, Descartes presents foundational ideas regarding methodical reasoning and the pursuit of knowledge. The book delves into critical examination of existing philosophical thoughts and emphasizes the importance of systematic doubt and inquiry in achieving certainty and understanding of truths. At the start of the work, Descartes reflects on his life and early education, describing the influences that shaped his philosophical journey. He discusses his realization of the limits and inadequacies of the knowledge he acquired through traditional schooling, which leads him to seek a new method for discovering truth. Descartes intends to outline this method of reasoning in a systematic way, emphasizing the necessity of doubt and personal experience as tools for insightful thinking. This sets the stage for his broader philosophical arguments, which would later challenge established norms and pave the way for modern scientific and analytical thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Philosophy
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EBook-No. 15085
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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