The Passions of the Soul
René Descartes
Descartes' last book, a study of emotions such as love, hatred, joy and wonder, and of how the mind can learn to govern them. The 1911 translation by Elizabeth Haldane and G. R. T. Ross.
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Rules for the Direction of the MindDescartes' early, unfinished handbook on method, with rules for reasoning clearly in any science and mathematics as the model. Translated by Elizabeth Haldane and G. R. T. Ross in 1911.
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Hobbes, Gassendi, Arnauld and other critics attack the Meditations, and Descartes answers each of them point by point. All seven sets of objections and replies, in the 1912 Haldane and Ross translation.
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The treatise where Descartes joined algebra and geometry, laying the ground for analytic geometry and the Cartesian plane. Smith and Latham's English translation, printed beside a facsimile of the 1637 French edition.
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An unfinished dialogue in which three friends test Descartes' method of doubt in plain conversation, a light way into his ideas. From the 1911 Haldane and Ross translation.
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The first volume of the standard English edition of Descartes, with the Rules, the Discourse, the Meditations, the Principles and The Passions of the Soul in one book. Translated by Elizabeth Haldane and G. R. T. Ross in 1911.
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