What is a Law of Nature
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Manuscript Metadata
Resource ID
28835
Access
Open
Contributed by
Frederik Wellmann
type of material
A. MS.
description
The meaning of the phrase "Law of Nature," and the history of its usage. The Aristotelian theory of growth and potentiality. Scholastic realism and substantial forms. The anti-Aristotelianism of Ockham. The Cartesian view of "law." Seventeenth-century atheism in England. Modern nominalism.
general index
Descartes RenĀ» ., Form, substantial, Cartesian view of Law(s), Law(s) of nature, Nominalism, Ockham William of, Scholastic Realism, Religion, Scholastic realism
pagination
pp. 1-40, with variants
Date
1901~?
number
MS0870_006
abbreviated title
(Law of Nat)
date (Robin)
c. 1901?
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