The Rationalists: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz – hinnat ja saatavuus

The Rationalists: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz is a book that explores the philosophical ideas of three prominent rationalists: Ren����� Descartes, Baruch Spinoza, and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. The book delves into the key concepts and arguments presented by each philosopher in their respective works, including Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy, Spinoza's Ethics, and Leibniz's Monadology. The author, Ren����� Descartes, is considered to be one of the most influential philosophers of the modern era. His method of doubt and his famous phrase ""Cogito, ergo sum"" (""I think, therefore I am"") are still widely studied and debated today. The book examines Descartes' views on knowledge, the mind-body problem, and the existence of God. Baruch Spinoza, another rationalist philosopher, is known for his pantheistic views and his rejection of the traditional concept of God. The book explores Spinoza's monist philosophy, which posits that there is only one substance or reality, and his argument for the unity of all things. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, the final philosopher discussed in the book, is known for his work in calculus and his contributions to the development of the binary system. The book examines Leibniz's philosophy of monads, which are indivisible, non-physical entities that make up the world. Overall, The Rationalists: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz provides a comprehensive overview of the ideas and arguments presented by three of the most important philosophers of the rationalist tradition. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy or in the development of rationalist thought. Translated By John Veitch, R. H. M. Elwes, And George Montgomery With Revisions By Albert R. Chandler. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.