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Descartes (characters)

This character appears in 2904 books.


  1. A History of God

    The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam

    by Karen Armstrong

  2. The End of Faith

    Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason

    by Sam Harris

  3. Sophie's World

    A Novel about the History of Philosophy

    by Jostein Gaarder

    Descartes: Descartes doubted everything that was not certain and then realized that the very fact of his doubting meant he must be thinking. His famous quote was "I think, therefore I am"

  4. C.S. Lewis for the Third Millennium

    Six Essays on the Abolition of Man

    by Peter Kreeft

  5. Philosophy in the Flesh

    The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought

    by George Lakoff

  6. Betraying Spinoza

    The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity

    by Rebecca Goldstein

  7. The Blank Slate

    The Modern Denial of Human Nature

    by Steven Pinker

  8. The Passion of the Western Mind

    Understanding the Ideas that Have Shaped Our World View

    by Richard Tarnas

  9. God Created the Integers

    The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History

    by Stephen W. Hawking

  10. The City in History

    Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects

    by Lewis Mumford

  11. Spook

    Science Tackles the Afterlife

    by Mary Roach

  12. The Mind Has No Sex?

    Women in the Origins of Modern Science

    by Londa L. Schiebinger

  13. Diet for a New America

    How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness and the Future of Life on Earth

    by John Robbins


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