The Irrationalist: The Tragic Murder of René Descartes by Andrew Pessin

The Irrationalist: The Tragic Murder of René Descartes

Andrew Pessin

504 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical mystery informative mysterious tense fast-paced
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An historical murder mystery based on real events.Who would want to murder the world’s most famous philosopher? Turns out: nearly everyone.In 1649, Descartes was invited by the Queen of Sweden to become her Court Philosopher. Though he was the wor...

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