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French Free-Thought from Gassendi to Voltaire
By J. S. Spink
364 pages
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Table of contents
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- Title Page iii
- Foreword v
- Contents vii
- Part One Gassendi and the 'libertins' 1
- I The Crisis of 1619-25: the Erudite Sceptics 3
- II - The Crisis of 1619-1625: the Radical Naturalists 27
- III - The Ideas of Cyrano De Bergerac 48
- IV - Atheism and Political Radicalism 67
- V - Between Aristotle and Epicurus: Emmanuel Maignan 75
- VI - Gassendi's Account of the Nature Of Things 85
- VII - Lucretius and the Natural Philosophers 103
- VIII - The Rehabilitation of Epicurus 133
- Part Two - Descartes and the Rationalists 169
- IX - Nature Without Consciousness 171
- X - The Fortunes of Descartes 189
- XI - Animal Automatism and Its Critics 226
- Title Page iii
- Foreword v
- Contents vii
- Part One Gassendi and the 'libertins' 1
- I The Crisis of 1619-25: the Erudite Sceptics 3
- II - The Crisis of 1619-1625: the Radical Naturalists 27
- III - The Ideas of Cyrano De Bergerac 48
- IV - Atheism and Political Radicalism 67
- V - Between Aristotle and Epicurus: Emmanuel Maignan 75
- VI - Gassendi's Account of the Nature Of Things 85
- VII - Lucretius and the Natural Philosophers 103
- VIII - The Rehabilitation of Epicurus 133
- Part Two - Descartes and the Rationalists 169
- IX - Nature Without Consciousness 171
- X - The Fortunes of Descartes 189
- XI - Animal Automatism and Its Critics 226
- XII - Monopsychism and the Reaction To Spinoza 238
- XIII - Le Grand Tout 253
- XIV - Clandestine Erudition 280
- XV - Clandestine Sociology 300
- XVI - Voltaire Versus Pascal 312
- Postscript 325
- Select Bibliography of General Studies 329
- Index 331