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" Pierre Gassendi : "
Barry Brundell, Saint Paul's National Seminary, Sydney, Australia.
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BL
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722474
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b542186
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Main Entry
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Barry Brundell, Saint Paul's National Seminary, Sydney, Australia.
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Title & Author
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Pierre Gassendi : : from Aristotelianism to a new natural philosophy\ Barry Brundell, Saint Paul's National Seminary, Sydney, Australia.
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Publication Statement
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Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company, a member of the Kluwer Academic Publishers Group, [1987] ©1987
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Series Statement
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Synthese historical library, v. 30.
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(x, 251 pages)
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ISBN
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9400937938
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: 9789400937932
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Contents
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Pierre Gassendi --;Manuscripts and published works --;Bibliographical survey --;1. Sceptical anti-Aristotelianism --;2. Copernican anti-Aristotelianism --;3. Epicurean anti-Aristotelianism --;Epicureanism as substitute for Aristotelianism --;4. Empirical anti-Aristotelianism --;1. Logical writings: from Aristotelian dialectic to Epicurean canonic --;2. Cognition: the physical and physiological processes --;3. Cognition: the 'psychological' processes --;4. Empirical anti-Aristotelianism --;5. The 'sceptical crisis' --;5. "A truer philosophy" --;1. Atoms and the void --;2. The substance of physical causes --;3. Obscurity vanquished --;Conclusion --;Notes.
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Abstract
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Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655) lived in three civilizations in the span of one life-time: medieval ecclesiastic, Renaissance humanist and modern and he never cut himself loose from any of them.
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Subject
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Aristotle -- Influence.
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Epicurus -- Influence.
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Gassendi, Pierre, -- 1592-1655.
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Barry Brundell
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