Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy: Gassendi and Descartes on Contingency and Necessity in the Created World
by Margaret J. Osler
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Paperback / softback. New. 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 Rene Descartes both believed that all natural phenomena could be explained in terms of matter and motion alone.
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- Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy: Gassendi and Descartes on Contingency and Necessity in the Created World
- Author
- Margaret J. Osler
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- Paperback / softback
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 052152492X
- ISBN 13
- 9780521524926
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
- This edition first published
- January 27, 2005
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