Discourse on Method, Optics, Geometry, and Meteorology (Hardcover)
Language: English
Published by Hackett Publishing Co, Inc, Cambridge, MA, 2001
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Hardcover. This volume preserves the format in which Discourse on Method was originally published: as a preface to Descartes's writings on optics, geometry, and meteorology. In his introduction, Olscamp discusses the value of reading the Discourse alongside these three works, which sheds new light on Descartes's method. Includes an updated bibliography. A reprint of the Bobbs-Merrill edition of 1965. This volume preserves the format in which Discourse on Method was originally published: as a preface to Descartes's writings on optics, geometry, and meteorology. In his introduction, Olscamp discusses the value of reading the Discourse alongside these three works, which sheds new light on Descartess method. Includes an updated bibliography. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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- Title
- Discourse on Method, Optics, Geometry, and Meteorology (Hardcover)
- Author
- Paul J. Olscamp
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc, Cambridge, MA
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0872205681
- ISBN 13
- 9780872205680
This volume preserves the format in which Discourse on Method was originally published: as a preface to Descartes's writings on optics, geometry, and meteorology. In his introduction, Olscamp discusses the value of reading the Discourse alongside these three works, which sheds new light on Descartes’s method. Includes an updated bibliography.
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Paul J. Olscamp is Distinguished Service Professor and President Emeritus, Western Washington University.
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