Discourse on Method, and Metaphysical Meditations. [Translated by G.B. Rawlings]

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Excerpt from Discourse on Method and Metaphysical Meditations Four years after the death of the great sceptic Montaigne - that is to say, in I 596 - was born Rene Descartes, the first exponent of methodical doubt, and the first to use doubt, not to destroy, but to build up. He came of a. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.