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Part I. Theology and the Philosophy of Nature: 1. Divine power and divine will in the Middle Ages: historical and conceptual background | |
2. Baptizing epicurean philosophy: Gassendi on divine will and the philosophy of nature | |
3. Providence and human freedom in Christian epicureanism: Gassendi on fate, fortune and divination | |
4. Theology, metaphysics, and epistemology: Gassendi's 'Science of Appearances' | |
5. Eternal truths and the laws of nature: Part II. The Theological Foundations of Descartes' Philosophy of Nature: 6. Gassendi and Descartes in conflict | |
7. Introduction: theories of matter and their epistemological connections | |
8. Gassendi's atomism, an 'empirical' theory of matter | |
9. Mathematizing nature: Descartes' geometrical theory of matter | |
10. Conclusion: theology transformed and the emergence of styles of science. |
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