03153cam a2200625Mi 4500 ocn884012889 OCoLC 20200709060138.0 m d cr |n| 140719s2014 nju o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng pn EBLCP OCLCO IDEBK OCLCQ JSTOR YDXCP OCLCF N$T 9781400863396 electronic bk. 1400863392 electronic bk. NLGGC 389843172 (OCoLC)884012889 790931 (N$T) 22573/ctt735ntn JSTOR B1887 PHI016000 bisacsh PHI 016000 bisacsh 194 20 N$TA Lennon, Thomas M. The Battle of the Gods and Giants [electronic resource] : the Legacies of Descartes and Gassendi, 1655-1715. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014. 1 online resource (435 pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Studies in Intellectual History and the History of Philosophy Print version record. Cover; Contents. By the mid-1600s, the commonsense, manifest picture of the world associated with Aristotle had been undermined by skeptical arguments on the one hand and by the rise of the New Science on the other. What would be the scientific image to succeed the Aristotelian model? Thomas Lennon argues here that the contest between the supporters of Descartes and the supporters of Gassendi to decide this issue was the most important philosophical debate of the latter half of the seventeenth century. Descartes and Gassendi inspired their followers with radically opposed perspectives on space, the objects. Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655. Descartes, René, 1596-1650. Locke, John, 1632-1704. PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern bisacsh Descartes, René, 1596-1650. fast (OCoLC)fst00036818 Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655. fast (OCoLC)fst00085433 Locke, John, 1632-1704. fast (OCoLC)fst00040818 Electronic books. Print version: Lennon, Thomas M. Battle of the Gods and Giants : The Legacies of Descartes and Gassendi, 1655-1715. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014 Studies in intellectual history and the history of philosophy. Ebook Library http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1700238 MyiLibrary http://www.myilibrary.com?id=629767 JSTOR http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7ztsmw EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=790931 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1700238 Ingram Digital eBook Collection IDEB cis28703442 YBP Library Services YANK 11976679 EBSCOhost EBSC 790931 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 54921 54921