Descartes' Bones

A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason

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Russell Shorto: Descartes' Bones (2014, Little, Brown Book Group Limited)

English language

Published Jan. 2, 2014 by Little, Brown Book Group Limited.

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978-0-349-14018-6
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The best-selling author of The Island at the Center of the World chronicles the more than three-hundred-year debate between religion and science as revealed through the long and momentous odyssey of the skeletal remains of French philosopher René Descartes, creator of the famous phrase "I think, therefore I am."

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Subjects

  • Descartes, rene, 1596-1650
  • Faith and reason