Maps and statistics / Peter Lewis

• Record Nr.: UNISALENTO991001786129707536
• Autore: Lewis, Peter
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : Methuen and co., 1977
• Descrizione fisica: XVII, 318 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
• Collana: The field of geography
• Disciplina: 526.8
• Soggetti: Cartografia; Modelli matematici
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Descartes' Meditations on first philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : an Edinburgh philosophical guide / / Kurt Brandhorst

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910785158503321
• Autore: Brandhorst Kurt
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2010
• ISBN: 1-282-74962-5; 9786612749629; 0-7486-3481-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Collana: Edinburgh philosophical guides series
• Disciplina: 194
• Soggetti: First philosophy; God - Proof, Ontological
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-206) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Note on Texts ; Cited; 1. Introduction and HistoricalContext; 2. A Guide to the Text; 3. Study Aids; Further Reading; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Descartes' Meditations is one of the first texts that a philosophy student will study, and one that many come back to time and again. Rather than simply telling the reader what to think, Meditations invites us to take a philosophical journey. This book prepares readers for that journey, helping them to engage with each of the meditations and suggesting ways through the more difficult passages. This guide also offers students a fresh approach by bringing to life the path of self-discovery encapsulated in the work, while maintaining the emphasis on metaphysics. By focusing on what the text itsel