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Cartesian Meteors and Scholastic Meteors: Descartes against the School in 1637
Journal of the History of Ideas 76 (1):25-45 (2015)
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This essay presents Descartes’s anti-hylomorphism in The Meteors published in 1637 and in the unpublished works that precede it, The World (Treatise on Light) and the Rules for the Direction of the Mind.Author's Profile
Lucian Petrescu
Princeton University
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