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Libra Esoterica

Occult Powers and Hypotheses: Cartesian Natural Philosophy Under Louis XIV

by Desmond M. Clarke

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  • 20th century
  • Language: English

Introduction The religious and political context Seeds of truth The concept of matter Causality, motion, and force Hypotheses Fingo Mechanical explanation Confirmation: Experience and reason Cartesian scholasticism

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  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from openalex matched “occultism”. Retained metadata contains “occult” in the title, “occult” in the subject metadata, and “occult” in the edition title.

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1989-01-01Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology; Medical Entomology and ZoologyEnglishUnknown

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