Descartes and Augustine

Discover the profound connections between two philosophical giants in Descartes and Augustine by Stephen Menn, published by Cambridge University Press in 2002. This insightful book presents a systematic study of René Descartes' relationship with Augustine of Hippo, offering a comprehensive reevaluation of Descartes' thought. With 434 pages of in-depth analysis, this work is essential for historians and enthusiasts of medieval, neo-Platonic, and early modern philosophy. Menn's exploration highlights the significant influences that shaped Descartes' ideas, making it a valuable addition to any philosophy collection. Dive into this critical examination and enhance your understanding of Western philosophy's evolution.