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Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy: Gassendi and Descartes on Contingency and Necessity in the Created World
by Margaret J. Osler
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... November 16321 Gassendi's Epicurean project Pierre Gassendi is most frequently remembered for introducing the philosophy of the ancient atomist Epicurus into the mainstream of European thought. ... "
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Encyclopedia of the Scientific Revolution: From Copernicus to Newton (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Vol. 1800)
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Pierre Gassendi and the Birth of Early Modern Philosophy
by Antonia LoLordo
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... Gassendi's Life and Times Pierre Gassendi was born - as Pierre Gassend, son of the peasant farmer Anthoine Gassend and his wife Françoise Fabry - on ... "
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Atoms, Pneuma, and Tranquillity: Epicurean and Stoic Themes in European Thought
by Margaret J. Osler
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... 8 Fortune, fate, and divination: Gassendi's voluntarist theology and the baptism of Epicureanism MARGARET J. OSLER Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655) is most frequently remembered for introducing the philosophy of the ancient atomist Epicurus into the mainstream of European thought. ... "
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