Review of The Magic of Numbers and Motion: The Scientific Career of Rene Descartes by William S. Shea [Book Review]

Philosophy of Science 62 (1):162-164 (1995)
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Discours de la méthode.René Descartes - 1949 - Zeitschrift für Philosophische Forschung 3 (4):603-604.
Sur La Theologie Blanche de Descartes.Jean-luc Marion - 1981 - Journal of Philosophy 81 (3):156-162.
Descartes savant.Gaston Milhaud - 1922 - Revue de Métaphysique et de Morale 29 (1):9-10.

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