Descartes and the body-machine

This text describes the scientific medical atmosphere of Holland during century XVII, context in which the Cartesian model of body-machine is elaborated, and the intellectual relation that Descartes maintained with doctors and university professors (Harvey, among others). On the other hand, the text...

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Main Author: Maria Teresa Aguilar
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2014-11-01
Series:Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e Información Filosófica
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Online Access:https://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/pensamiento/article/view/2492