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René Descartes presents his revolutionary approach to knowledge, grounded in the method of systematic doubt and the famous statement "I think, therefore I am." The philosopher establishes the foundations of modern thought by proposing that reason, correctly applied, is the secure path to truth.
A brief but profoundly influential work, the Discourse on Method marks the transition to modern philosophy and remains essential for anyone seeking to understand the birth of rationalism and the central role of reason in Western thought.
| Author | René Descartes |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 1637 |
| Pages | 82 |
”And Meditations is also worth reading. My first book was a work about Descartes, and it moved me because it brought together some of this thinker's firmest ideas about methodical doubt”
