This research guide will connect you to reference works, print books and ebooks, databases for articles, and other information sources on the French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, Rene Descartes (1596-1650).
All of these resources can be accessed from off-campus, but you will need to enter your Multipass username and password when you click on a link below.
The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy by –––– Find Books ––––
Click on any link below to run a search in the online catalog, for all books and other materials on that subject in, or accessible through, the Gumberg Library.
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To use e-journals off-campus, you will need to enter your Multipass username and password when you click on a link
All of these resources can be accessed from off-campus, but you will need to enter your Multipass username and password when you click on a link below.
To access electronic resources off campus you will need to enter your Multipass information
Click the link below to hear an episode of this excellent BBC Radio 4 program on Rene Descartes.
If at any time you need help with using Gumberg Library resources, please contact Ted Bergfelt, Humanities Librarian, via email or by phone at 412-426-5430, 8:30 am-4:30 pm ET, Monday-Friday. If he is not available, Ask Gumberg
This research guide was created by Gabrielle Kolencik, English Department Intern, Gumberg Library, January 2019
