Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy
Narrated by Albert A. Anderson
- Length
- 3 hrs 31 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Saga Egmont
René Descartes, often regarded as the "Father" of modern philosophy, explores profound questions in "Meditations on First Philosophy," such as the existence and nature of God, the immortality of the human soul, and the roles of sense experience and pure reason. His innovative method of inquiry, rooted in mathematical precision, seeks to establish absolute certainty from indubitable premises. Descartes challenges future thinkers in both philosophy and science, as his foundational ideas shape the discourse that follows, compelling both adherents and critics to grapple with his influential legacy.
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