Descartes Selected Philosophical Writings Author:René Descartes Based on the new and much acclaimed two volume Cambridge edition of The Philosophical Writings of Descartes by Cottingham, Stoothoff, and Murdoch, this anthology of essential texts contains the most important and widely studied of those writings, including the Discourse and Meditations and substantial extracts from the Regulae, Optics, Principl... more »es, Objections and Replies, Comments on a Broadsheet, and Passions of the Soul.« less