The Correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and Rene Descartes

Author: Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia
Edition: annotated edition
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B0067GKK7E

The Correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and Rene Descartes (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe)

Between the years 1643 and 1649, Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618-80) and RenA Descartes (1596-1650) exchanged fifty-eight letters-thirty-two from Descartes and twenty-six from Elisabeth. Get The Correspondence between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and Rene Descartes literature books for free.
Their correspondence contains the only known extant philosophical writings by Elisabeth, revealing her mastery of metaphysics, analytic geometry, and moral philosophy, as well as her keen interest in natural philosophy. The letters are essential reading for anyone interested in Descartes's philosophy, in particular his account of the human being as a union of mind and body, as well as his ethics. They also provide a unique insight into the character of their authorsAand the way ideas develop through intellectual collaboration.

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