Divine Will and the Mechanical Philosophy
Gassendi and Descartes on Contingency and Necessity in the Created World
Häftad, Engelska, 2004
Av Margaret J. (University of Calgary) Osler, Margaret J. Osler
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2004-06-07
- Mått152 x 229 x 17 mm
- Vikt440 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor300
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- ISBN9780521524926