Descartes’ Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason

Russell Shorto (See All Contributors)

Hardcover, 320 pages

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
October 14, 2008

Find it in: History & Politics - General European History - General European History (F01)

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About this edition:

ISBN13: 9780385517539

ISBN: 038551753X

BINC: 9535502

Edition: Illustrated

About the book:

Description: A fascinating, colorful, and very readable account of early modern ideas and personalities. Shorto has a gift for storytelling. He brings the 17th century to life while doing justice to the philosophy."--Professor Steven Nadler, author of "Rembrandt's Jews" and "Spinoza: A Life.

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Author: Russell Shorto