Article ID: CBB000034399

Metaphysics and materialism: Needham's response to d'Holbach (1991)

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Description Includes the text of Needham's Idée sommaire, on vue générale du systême physique & métaphysique ... sur la génération des corps organisés, Needham's attempt to “define a new biology based on active matter that did not lead to materialism”.


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Authors & Contributors
Cristani, Giovanni
Darnton, Robert
Roe, Shirley A.
Bourdin, Jean-Claude
Devellennes, Charles
Gottdenker, Paula
Journals
Corpus: Revue de Philosophie
Dix-huitième siècle
Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century
Clio Medica
Dianoia: Annali di storia della filosofia
History of European Ideas
Publishers
Olschki
Fayard
Leo S. Olschki
Concepts
Science
Materialism
Philosophy
Earth sciences
Encyclopedias (history)
Comparative physiology
People
Holbach, Paul Henri Dietrich, Baron d'
Needham, John Turberville
Diderot, Denis
Spallanzani, Lazzaro
Bassi, Laura Maria Caterina
Helvétius, Claude Adrien
Time Periods
18th century
Enlightenment
Places
France
Italy
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