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Squaring the Circle: The War Between Hobbes and Wallis
University of Chicago Press (1999)
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Hobbes and Wallis's "battle of the books" illuminates the intimate relationship between science and crucial seventeenth-century debates over the limits of sovereign power and the existence of God.Author's Profile
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