Matter and Scientific Efficiency

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword V
3. Contents VII
4. Geraud de Cordemoy, 1600–1684 1
5. Clerselier, 1614–1684, and Rohault, 1620–1675 28
6. Louis de la Chambre, 1594–1669 42
7. Samuel Sorbière, 1615–1670 65
8. Louis de la Forge and the Critique of Substantial Forms 80
9. Cartesian Doctrine and the Animal Soul: an Incident in the Formation of the Modern Philosophical Tradition 106
10. Clauberg and the Development of Occasionalism 158
11. Some Historical Steps towards Parallelism 195
12. Cartesian Refutations of Spinoza 218
13. Matter and Scientific Efficiency 242
14. Man, Thomistic and Cartesian 279
15. Index 325