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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
2170 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
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