Mettrie, Julien Offray de La

Man a Machine

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ISBN 13:
9780872201941
author:
Mettrie, Julien Offray de La
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
1994
Pages:
96
Genre:
History of Western philosophy
Condition:
New
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£15.08

Description

La Mettrie's groundbreaking philosophical works, now available in a single volume. This collection includes the complete texts of "L'Homme machine" and "L'Homme plante", first published in 1747 and 1748, respectively, as well as the advertisement and dedication to "L'Homme machine".

Justin Leiber's introduction provides valuable context, shedding light on La Mettrie's radical ideas and their influence on prominent thinkers such as Descartes, Malebranche, and Locke. This edition offers a unique opportunity to explore the development of materialism, cognitive studies, and linguistics.

Published in 1994, this edition of La Mettrie's works is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and the evolution of intellectual inquiry.

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