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Diderot and Descartes /

A study of scientific naturalism in the Enlightenment. In tracing the materialism of Diderot, La Mettrie, Buffon, and D'Holbach to its sources, it offers a fresh appraisal of the total influence of Descartes on the Enlightenment.Originally published in 1953.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vartanian, Aram (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2170
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • CHAPTER I. AN ASPECT OF THE CARTESIAN HERITAGE
  • CHAPTER II. FROM DESCARTES'S MONDE TO THE WORLDS OF DIDEROT AND MATERIALIST SCIENCE
  • CHAPTER III. SCIENTIFIC METHOD FROM DESCARTES TO THE PHILOSOPHES
  • CHAPTER IV. FROM CARTESIAN MECHANISTIC BIOLOGY TO THE MAN-MACHINE AND EVOLUTIONARY MATERIALISM
  • CHAPTER V. SUMMATION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX