TY - BOOK AU - Descartes,René TI - A Discourse of a Method for the Well Guiding of Reason: and the Discovery of Truth in the Sciences AV - B PY - 2008/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Science -- Methodology KW - Methodology N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discourse_on_the_Method; Release date is 2008-06-18; Produced by Jonathan Ingram, LN Yaddanapudi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "A Discourse of a Method for the Well Guiding of Reason" by René Descartes is a philosophical and autobiographical treatise published in 1637. Descartes confronts the problem of skepticism by doubting everything to achieve a fresh perspective. Through this radical method, he arrives at an incontrovertible truth that becomes philosophy's most famous statement. The work presents four precepts for guiding reason and seeking truth in the sciences, establishing foundations for modern philosophy and natural sciences while introducing concepts that would revolutionize mathematics and human thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25830 ER -