Pierre Gassendi --;Manuscripts and published works --;Bibliographical survey --;1. Sceptical anti-Aristotelianism --;2. Copernican anti-Aristotelianism --;3. Epicurean anti-Aristotelianism --;Epicureanism as substitute for Aristotelianism --;4. Empirical anti-Aristotelianism --;1. Logical writings: from Aristotelian dialectic to Epicurean canonic --;2. Cognition: the physical and physiological processes --;3. Cognition: the 'psychological' processes --;4. Empirical anti-Aristotelianism --;5. The 'sceptical crisis' --;5. "A truer philosophy" --;1. Atoms and the void --;2. The substance of physical causes --;3. Obscurity vanquished --;Conclusion --;Notes.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655) lived in three civilizations in the span of one life-time: medieval ecclesiastic, Renaissance humanist and modern and he never cut himself loose from any of them.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Aristotle -- Influence.
Epicurus -- Influence.
Gassendi, Pierre, -- 1592-1655.
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Barry Brundell, Saint Paul's National Seminary, Sydney, Australia.