Description On Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis' book, Vénus physique, published in 1745, especially concerning his discussion of race and preformation, which resulted in an argument against preformation.
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Hottheimer, Michael H.;
(1982)
Maupertuis and the 18th-century critique of pre-existence
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Book
Maupertuis, Pierre Louis Moreau de;
(1980)
Vénus physique, suivi de la Lettre sur le progrès des sciences. Précédé d'un essai de Tort, Patrick: L'ordre du corps
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Hecht, Hartmut;
(1999)
Neue Dimensionen wissenschaftlicher Reisen im 18. Jahrhundert: Maupertuis' Lapplandexpedition
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Zammito, John;
(2006)
Kant's Early Views on Epigenesis: The Role of Maupertuis
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Wolfe, Charles T.;
(2010)
Endowed Molecules and Emergent Organization: The Maupertuis-Diderot Debate
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Iliffe, Rob;
(1993)
“Aplatisseur du monde et de Cassini”: Maupertuis, precision measurement, and the shape of the Earth in the 1730s
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Terrall, Mary;
(1996)
Salon, academy, and boudoir: Generation and desire in Maupertuis's science of life
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Book
Pulte, Helmut;
(1989)
Das Prinzip der kleinsten Wirkung und die Kraftkonzeptionen der rationalen Mechanik: Eine Untersuchung zur Grundlegungsproblematik bei Leonhard Euler, Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis und Joseph Louis Lagrange
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Downing, Lisa;
(2012)
Maupertuis on Attraction as an Inherent Property of Matter
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Duchesneau, François;
(1983)
L'épistémologie de Maupertuis entre Leibniz et Newton
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Hartmut Hecht;
(2016)
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and the Origin of the Principle of Least Action – a Never Ending Story
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Hecht, Hartmut;
(1996)
Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis et la notion de nature au siècle des Lumières
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Duchesneau, François;
(1984)
L'épistémologie de Maupertuis entre Leibniz et Newton: Physique et physiologie
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Terrall, Mary;
(1992)
Representing the earth's shape: The polemics surrounding Maupertuis's expedition to Lapland
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Zinsser, J. P.;
(2007)
Mentors, the Marquise Du Châtelet and Historical Memory
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Sandler, Iris;
(1983)
Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis: A precursor of Mendel?
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Book
Terrall, Mary;
(2002)
The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the Enlightenment
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Swiggers, P.;
(1982)
Maupertuis sur l'origine du langage
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Tinca Prunea-Bretonnet;
(2019)
From the Folds of the Rhino to the 'Hand of Nature': Maupertuis's Essay on Cosmology and its Reception in the 1750s
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Chouillet, Anne-Marie;
(1991)
Du nouveau sur l'Encyclopédie: Une lettre inédite de D'Alembert
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