Article ID: CBB000079242

Automata, living and non-living: Descartes' mechanical biology and his criteria for life (1998)

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Authors & Contributors
Manning, Gideon
Des Chene, Denis
Fiant, Océane
Riskin, Jessica
Trevisani, Francesco
Sutter, Alex
Concepts
Biology
Philosophy
Mechanism; mechanical philosophy
Natural philosophy
Metaphysics
Philosophy of biology
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Early modern
20th century, late
16th century
Places
France
Europe
Great Britain
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