Who is the author of the books ‐ I) Discourse on Method and II) Meditations ?

Correct option is C

Correct answer: c Descartes
​Introduction: ​These two seminal texts laid the foundational groundwork for modern Western philosophy, focusing on radical doubt and the search for absolute intellectual certainty.
​Information Booster: · ​ Discourse on the Method: Published in 1637, this work by René Descartes introduced his philosophical method of systematic skepticism, mathematical reasoning, and the famous foundational truth, "Je pense, donc je suis" (I think, therefore I am).
· ​ Meditations on First Philosophy: Published in 1641, this work expands his philosophical method over six distinct meditations. In it, Descartes discards all beliefs that can be doubted to establish a secure foundation for scientific and metaphysical knowledge, proving the existence of the self, God, and the material world.
​Additional Knowledge: · ​ Locke:
· ​John Locke’s most celebrated philosophical work is An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, which serves as a foundational text for British Empiricism.
· ​ Berkeley:
· ​George Berkeley’s primary philosophical texts include A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous, which champion subjective idealism.
· ​ Spinoza:
· ​Baruch Spinoza's crowning philosophical work is the Ethics (written in a geometric style), alongside political works like the Theologico-Political Treatise.