Understanding Rationalism

by Charlie Huenemann

Book Overview

The three great historical philosophers most often associated with rationalism - Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz - opened up ingenious and breathtaking vistas upon the world. Yet their works are so difficult that readers often find themselves stymied. "Understanding Rationalism" offers a guide for anyone approaching these thinkers for the first time.With clear explanations, elegant examples and insightful summaries, "Understanding Rationalism" unlocks...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844651126
• ISBN13: 9781844651122
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.6"