Descartes' Secret Notebook : A True Tale of Mathematics, Mysticism, and the Quest to Understand the Universe by Amir D. Aczel
Descartes' Secret Notebook : A True Tale of Mathematics, Mysticism, and the Quest to Understand the Universe
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Amir D. Aczel
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Descartes' Secret Notebook : A True Tale of Mathematics, Mysticism, and the Quest to Understand the Universe

Amir D. Aczel

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Ren' Descartes (1596-1650) is one of the towering and central figures in Western philosophy and mathematics. His apothegm "Cogito, ergo sum" marked the birth of the mind-body problem, while his creation of so-called Cartesian coordinates have made...

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