Six metaphysical meditations by René Descartes

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By Nicholas Williams Posted on Jan 2, 2026
In Category - World History
Descartes, René, 1596-1650 Descartes, René, 1596-1650
English
"Six metaphysical meditations" by René Descartes is a philosophical treatise first published in Latin in 1641. Descartes systematically discards all beliefs that aren't absolutely certain, then attempts to establish what can be known for sure. Written as if meditated over six days, the work explores fundamental questions about the existence of God ...
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creating one of the most influential philosophical texts ever written. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Brian Martin
4 months ago

Initially overlooked, this book the author's voice is distinct, making the complex topics easy to digest. I’d rate this higher if I could.

Robert White
5 months ago

As an avid reader, the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. This has earned a permanent place in my collection.

Mary Nguyen
3 months ago

I was searching for something reliable and the explanations are structured in a claer and logical manner. This left a lasting impression on me.

Michelle Robinson
2 days ago

Surprisingly enough, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. Simply brilliant.

Patricia Gonzalez
1 month ago

In my opinion, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. This sets a high standard for similar books.

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