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The Princess and the Philosopher

- Letters of Elisabeth of the Palatine to RenZ Descartes

About The Princess and the Philosopher

A collection of the translated letters of the 17th-century correspondent and friend of Descartes, Princess Elisabeth. Her questions provoked Descartes to think about ethics and the passions. The volume contains a running commentary on the historical, biographical and intellectual context.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780847692651
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 202
  • Published:
  • April 14, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x149x12 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 278 g.
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Expected delivery: January 26, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of The Princess and the Philosopher

A collection of the translated letters of the 17th-century correspondent and friend of Descartes, Princess Elisabeth. Her questions provoked Descartes to think about ethics and the passions. The volume contains a running commentary on the historical, biographical and intellectual context.

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