René Descartes: The Father of Modern Philosophy
By Saraban K. K.
Length53m
About this audiobook
René Descartes – The Father of Modern Philosophy presents a clear and thoughtful exploration of the life, ideas, and enduring influence of one of the most important figures in intellectual history. The book examines Descartes’ revolutionary contributions to reason, knowledge, ethics, mind–body dualism, and science, highlighting how his thinking reshaped philosophy and laid the foundations of the modern world. By connecting his ideas with their historical context and contemporary relevance, the book shows why Descartes remains a central figure in understanding human thought, rational inquiry, and the pursuit of truth.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 4.7 (9)
GenrePhilosophy, History
Length53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 5, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1: Life and Times
4Chapter 4: Knowledge, Reason, and Science
2Chapter 2: Core Ideas – Cogito Ergo Sum, Mind- Body Dualism
5Chapter 5: Influence and Legacy
3Chapter 3: Ethics, Morality, and Human Life
6Chapter 6: Relevance Today
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