Uncover the origins of modern thought with Bernard Williams’ insightful analysis of Descartes. Often hailed as the ‘father of modern philosophy’, Descartes’ rigorous pursuit of certainty forms the bedrock of Western epistemology. This Routledge Classic delves into his groundbreaking project, revealing the philosophical drive behind his quest for foundational knowledge. Essential reading for philosophy students and enthusiasts across India, it offers profound clarity on Descartes’ views on God, the mind, and metaphysics. Master the essence of pure philosophical enquiry.