Rene Descartes (1596–1650) is the author of perhaps the most famous philosophical quote of all, cogito ergo sum, usually rendered as I think, therefore I am. There is however more to this quote, and ...
“Cogito, ergo sum” – “I think, therefore I am” – is probably the most famous line ever uttered by a philosopher, and likely the only Latin some Americans know. So today, on what would have been the ...
Smack bang in the middle of your brain sits a tiny structure called the pineal gland, which has puzzled neuroscientists and ...
Most Americans probably have only a vague notion of Rene Descartes, the 17th-century French philosopher and mathematician, as the guy who declared, "Cogito ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am"). It's ...
A familiar fable about René Descartes, writes Matthew L. Jones, an assistant professor of history at Columbia University, has it that, around 1640, the philosopher revolutionized the concept of ...
Jean-Luc Marion est philosophe, professeur à l’université de Chicago, professeur émérite à la Sorbonne et membre de l’Académie française. Spécialiste de Descartes, il a publié « Questions cartésiennes ...
Cet ouvrage s'adresse à tous ceux qui aiment la philosophie et à tous les néophytes qui souhaiteraient aller plus loin dans la découverte de l'oeuvre de Descartes. Nous avons choisi la forme de la ...
La naissance d’un ouvrage tient parfois à peu de chose. Comme à une course dans un magasin de bricolage. C’est dans ce contexte, il y a cinq ans, que Francis Métivier et Mickaël Roux se croisent et se ...