University of Notre Dame Press Meditations on First Philosophy/ Meditationes de prima philosophia: A Bilingual Edition

Product Description This bilingual edition of Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy is aimed both specifically at serious students and professors of philosophy, and generally at anyone motivated by a strong philosophical interest. About the Author René Descartes (1596-1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist. Widely considered the father of modern western philosophy, Descartes's writings inform much of subsequent Western philosophy.