| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 214 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and index. |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Editions and abbreviations; Introduction; Descartes and Substance; Spinoza and Substance; Leibniz and Substance; Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz, and Extended Substance; Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz, and the Mechanics of Extended Substance; Causation, Occasionalism and Force; Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz, and Thinking Substance; Extended Substance and Thinking Substance related: 'the nature of the union between body and mind'; Uncreated and Created Substance: God and the World; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
"This book is both a fine introduction to the me taphysics of Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz and a rich, wide-ranging study of the interaction betwee n physics and metaphysics in the seventeenth centu ry."--Kenneth P Winkler, Wellesley College. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Descartes, René, 1596-1650.
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Descartes, René, 1596-1650. |
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Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677.
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Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677. |
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Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716.
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Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von, 1646-1716. |
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Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, 1646-1716. |
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Substance (Philosophy)
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Substance (Philosophy) |
| Chronological Term |
1600-1699 |
| Indexed Term |
Existence |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Woolhouse, R.S. Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz. London ; New York : Routledge, 1993 0415090210 (DLC) 92033547 (OCoLC)26858212 |
| ISBN |
0203002288 (electronic book) |
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9780203002285 (electronic book) |
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0415090210 |
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