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Descartes : an intellectual biography / Stephen Gaukroger.

Author: Gaukroger, Stephen.

Imprint:Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

Descriptionxx, 499 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Introduction -- 'A learned and eloquent piety' -- An education in propriety, 1606-1618 -- The apprenticeship with Beeckman, 1618-1619 -- The search for method, 1619-1625 -- The Paris years, 1625-1628 -- A new beginning, 1629-1630 -- A new system of the world, 1630-1633 -- The years of consolidation, 1634-1640 -- The defence of natural philosophy, 1640-1644, Melancholia and the passions, 1643-1650 -- Notes.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.

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Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks B1875 .G38 1995 Available

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Author:
Gaukroger, Stephen.
Subject:
Descartes, René, 1596-1650.
Subject:
Philosophers -- France -- Biography.