Descartes' bones : a skeletal history of the conflict between faith and reason
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New York : Doubleday, c2008.
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Published
New York : Doubleday, c2008.
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xx, 299 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-287) and index.
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The best-selling author of The Island at the Center of the World chronicles the more than three-hundred-year debate between religion and science as revealed through the long and momentous odyssey of the skeletal remains of French philosopher René Descartes, creator of the famous phrase "I think, therefore I am."

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Shorto, R. (2008). Descartes' bones: a skeletal history of the conflict between faith and reason . Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shorto, Russell. 2008. Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason. Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shorto, Russell. Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason Doubleday, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Shorto, Russell. Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason Doubleday, 2008.

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