{"product_id":"9781848311725","title":"Introducing Descartes : A Graphic Guide","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Robinson, Dave, Garratt, Chris\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHumanities\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 4 November 2010 by Icon Books Ltd as part of 'the Introducing...' series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 176 pages, Illustrations, unspecified\u003cbr\u003e167 x 120 x 13 | 164g\u003cp\u003eRene Descartes is famous as the philosopher who was prepared to doubt everything- even his own physical existence. Most people know that he said 'I think, therefore I am', even if they are not always sure what he really meant by it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Introducing Descartes explains what Descartes doubted, and why he is usually called the father of modern philosophy. It is a clear and accessible guide to all the puzzling questions he asked about human beings and their place in the world. Dave Robinson and Chris Garratt give a lucid account of Descartes' contributions to modern science, mathematics, and the philosophy of mind- and also reveal why he liked to do all of his serious thinking in bed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Robinson, Dave, Garratt, Chris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465868841144,"sku":"9781848311725","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781848311725.jpg?v=1734727058","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781848311725","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}