Philosophical Writings of Descartes: Volume 3, The Correspondence

Discover the profound insights of one of philosophy's greatest minds in the Philosophical Writings of Descartes: Volume 3, The Correspondence, authored by the renowned René Descartes and published by Cambridge University Press in 1991. This essential volume features a comprehensive collection of 207 letters, with over half appearing in English for the first time. This new translation draws from the most reliable Latin and French texts, ensuring an authentic representation of Descartes' thoughts and ideas. Included in this volume is Anthony Kenny's acclaimed translation of selected philosophical letters, originally published in 1970. Spanning 432 pages, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of Western philosophy, particularly the pivotal 17th and 18th centuries. Delve into the correspondence that shaped philosophical discourse and gain a deeper understanding of Descartes' contributions to the field.