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Hardcover Occult Powers and Hypotheses: Cartesian Natural Philosophy Under Louis XIV Book

ISBN: 0198248121

ISBN13: 9780198248125

Occult Powers and Hypotheses: Cartesian Natural Philosophy Under Louis XIV

This book analyses the concept of scientific explanation developed by French disciples of Descartes in the period 1660-1700. Clarke examines the views of authors such as Malebranche and Rohault, as well as those of less well-known authors such as Cordemoy, Gadroys, Poisson and R gis. These Cartesian natural philosophers developed an understanding of scientific explanation as necessarily hypothetical, and, while they contributed little to new scientific...

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