Socrates Meets Descartes: The Father of Philosophy Analyzes the Father of Modern Philosophy's Discourse on Method

The dialogue between Socrates and Descartes highlights their significance as pivotal figures in the evolution of philosophical thought, representing classical and modern perspectives. Kreeft identifies seven key features that connect these two philosophers, emphasizing their impact on subsequent philosophical discourse and Western culture. This volume serves as a critical examination of their ideas, reflecting on the broader historical context of philosophy and consciousness, and positioning them as foundational influences in the field.