Philosophical Works

René Descartes' Philosophical Works encompass seminal texts such as Meditations on First Philosophy and Discourse on Method. These writings lay the foundation for modern Western philosophy, introducing concepts like Cartesian doubt and the famous dictum 'Cogito, ergo sum' ('I think, therefore I am'). Descartes explores the nature of knowledge, existence, and the relationship between mind and body, offering profound insights that continue to influence philosophical discourse.