
by René Descartes · Educaula · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415192428
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«Discurs del mètode» is the philosophical essay by René Descartes published by Educaula in paperback (224 pages, in Catalan).
Foundational work of modern rationalism: Descartes sets out the rules of his method, applies methodical doubt, and arrives at the certainty of «pienso, luego existo». Written in French to be read by a wide audience, the work departs from scholastic philosophy and opens up modern philosophy.
Translation by Pere Lluís Font, with a preliminary study, work proposals and supplementary materials by Miquel Costa. The work was originally published in French in 1637. Educació 62 collection.
Aimed at philosophy students and readers interested in the classics of thought; recommended for ages 14 and up.

René Descartes was a French philosopher, scientist, logician, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science during the Renaissance era. Mathematics was paramount to his method of inquiry, and he connected the previously separate fields of geometry and algebra into analytic geometry.