Descartes on forms and mechanisms
The modern view of causation can be traced back to the mechanistic science of Descartes, whose rejection of Aristotelian physics, with its concept of substantial forms, in favor of mechanical explanations was a turning-point in the history of philosophy. However the reasoning which led Descartes and...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2011
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Edición: | 1st paperback ed |
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