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Across Rationalism, Epistemology, Renaissance, and History & Surveys — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Discourse on Method by René Descartes.

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Hume, Reason and Morality A Legacy of Contradiction

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Themes: Rationalism • History & Surveys • Movements

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Deleuze and Collaborative Writing An Immanent Plane of Composition

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Themes: Epistemology • History & Surveys • Movements

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Richard J. Bernstein and the Pragmatist Turn in Contemporary Philosophy Rekindling Pragmatism’s Fire

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Themes: Epistemology • History & Surveys • Movements

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Themes: Epistemology • History & Surveys • Movements

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Themes: Epistemology • History & Surveys • Movements

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Truth and Truthmakers

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Themes: Epistemology • History & Surveys • Movements

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Themes: Rationalism • History & Surveys • Movements

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The Problem Of Philosophy

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Themes: Epistemology • History & Surveys • Movements

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Constructivism in Practical Philosophy

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Themes: Epistemology • History & Surveys • Movements

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Themes: Epistemology • History & Surveys • Movements

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Ethics

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Themes: Rationalism • History & Surveys • Movements

Fans of Discourse on Method by René Descartes will find 24 titles here, all united by Rationalism, Epistemology, Renaissance. Authors represented include René Descartes, Immanuel Kant, Robert McRae, Derk Pereboom, and others.