Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy : Gassendi and Descartes on Contingency and Necessity in the Created World
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
052152492X
ISBN-13
9780521524926
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 7th, 2004
Print length
300 Pages
Weight
440 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Philosophy of science
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This book is about the varying influence of theological conceptions of contingency and necessity on two versions of the mechanical philosophy in the seventeenth century. Pierre Gassendi and René Descartes both believed that all natural phenomena could be explained in terms of matter and motion alone.
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