Notes from the underground
Updated 19 April 2025
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A collection of philosopher biographies.
155. The Young Descartes: Nobility, Rumor, and War (2018)
by Harold J. Cook
Cook tells the story of a man who did not set out to become either an author or a philosopher.
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