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Descartes, René, 1596-1650.

Principles of philosophy / René Descartes ; translated, with explanatory notes by Valentine Rodger Miller and Reese P. Miller - Dordrecht, Holland ; Boston, U.S.A. : Hingham, Mass. : Reidel ; Distributed by Kluwer Boston, ©1983 - xxviii, 325 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Synthese historical library : texts and studies in the history of logic and philosophy ; v. 24 . - Synthese historical library ; v. 24 .

With additional material from the French translation of 1647

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Translator's preface -- To the most serene Princess Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Frederick, King of Bohemia, Count Palatine, and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire -- Letter from the author to the translator of this book -- Part I : Of the principles of human knowledge -- Part II : Of the principles of material objects -- Part III : Of the visible universe -- Part IV : Of the earth -- Plates -- Index of persons and works -- Index of subjects and terms


Translation of: Principia philosophiae. 1644

ISBN: 9027714517 9789027714510

Source: CIP rev

LCCN: 82018111

Nat. Bib. No.: GB8321287 bnb 860008843 can

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Philosophy
Philosophy

LC Class. No.: B1863.E53 / M54 1983

Dewey Class. No.: 194 ARCH YNDC 100 D445P

Report. No.: 82018111