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La Mettrie's L'homme machine : a study in the origins of an idea.

Title
  1. La Mettrie's L'homme machine : a study in the origins of an idea.
Published by
  1. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1960.
Author
  1. La Mettrie, Julien Offray de, 1709-1751

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Additional authors
  1. Vartanian, Aram, 1922-1997
Description
  1. 264 pages; 25 cm
Uniform title
  1. Homme machine
Alternative title
  1. Homme machine
Subject
  1. La Mettrie, Julien Offray de, 1709-1751
  2. Physiology > Early works to 1800
  3. La Mettrie, Julien Offray de, 1709-1751 > Homme machine
  4. Mechanism (Philosophy) > Early works to 1800
  5. Materialism > Early works to 1800
  6. Mind and body > Early works to 1800
Contents
  1. Biographical sketch of La Mettrie -- Interpretation of L'homme machine -- The development of La Mettrie's thought -- The historical background of L'homme machine -- The critical reaction of La Mettrie's contemporaries -- L'homme machine since 1748 -- A note on the text -- L'homme machine.
Call number
  1. E-11 752
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-257) and index.
Language (note)
  1. Text of the critical edition of L'homme machine (pages 139-197) in French. Introductory monograph and notes in English.
Author
  1. La Mettrie, Julien Offray de, 1709-1751, author.
Title
  1. La Mettrie's L'homme machine : a study in the origins of an idea.
Publisher
  1. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1960.
Edition
  1. Critical edition / with an introductory monograph and notes by Aram Vartanian.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-257) and index.
Language
  1. Text of the critical edition of L'homme machine (pages 139-197) in French. Introductory monograph and notes in English.
Added author
  1. Vartanian, Aram, 1922-1997, editor.
LCCN
  1. 60005759
Research call number
  1. E-11 752
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