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Metaphysics and the Origins of Modern Science: Descartes and the Importance of Laws of Nature (2004)

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Authors & Contributors
Schmit, Christophe
Brading, Katherine
Baldassarri, Fabrizio
Rumore, Paola
Schliesser, Erick
Pessin, Andrew
Journals
British Journal for the History of Philosophy
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
Substantia: An International Journal of the History of Chemistry
Azimuth
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Publishers
University of Rochester Press
Springer
Oxford University Press
Cornell University Press
Cambridge University Press
Purdue University (Lafayette, Indiana)
Concepts
Mechanism; mechanical philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy of science
Metaphysics
Physics
Natural laws
People
Descartes, René
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm von
Newton, Isaac
Hobbes, Thomas
Henricus Reneri
Wolff, Christian von
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Early modern
20th century
19th century
16th century
Places
England
Germany
France
Institutions
Académie Royale des Sciences (France)
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