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Divine will and the mechanical philosophy : Gassendi and Descartes on contingency and necessity in the created world
- Title
- Divine will and the mechanical philosophy : Gassendi and Descartes on contingency and necessity in the created world / Margaret J. Osler.
- Author
- Osler, Margaret J., 1942-
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 284 p.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Mechanical philosophy.
- Subject
- Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655 > Contributions in mechanical philosophy
- Descartes, René, 1596-1650 > Contributions in mechanical philosophy
- God > Will > History of doctrines > 17th century
- Providence and government of God > History of doctrines > 17th century
- Contingency (Philosophy)
- Necessity (Philosophy)
- Free will and determinism > History > 17th century
- Science > Philosophy > History > 17th century
- Philosophy of nature > History > 17th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-269) and index.
- Call Number
- JFE 96-6271
- ISBN
- 0521461049
- LCCN
- 93037129 //r94
- OCLC
- 28927689
- Author
- Osler, Margaret J., 1942-
- Title
- Divine will and the mechanical philosophy : Gassendi and Descartes on contingency and necessity in the created world / Margaret J. Osler.
- Imprint
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-269) and index.
- Added Title
- Mechanical philosophy.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 96-6271