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Auction 133:

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(Dilly,A.).


 
Traitte de l'Ame et de la Connoisance des Betes...Suivant les principes de Descartes. Amsterdam, Gallet 1691. Kl.8°. Mit gest. Front. 11 Bl., 276 S. Mod. Hldr. im St. d. Zt.  
 
Barbier IV, 745. Krivatsy 3264. Vgl. Rosenfeld, From Beast-Machine to Man-Machine, S. 269f. Dorbon, Bibliotheca Esotherica, 5695: "This book is the only published work of an obscure Jesuit priest who died in the year of its publication...Obscure though the author was, "De l'ame des betes" proved influential and saw two later editions in 1680 and 1691. Realizing that his hypothesis about animals was a corollary of the Cartesian dichotomy, Dilly reproached Descartes for not having stressed sufficiently the dangerous consequences of the non-automatist view. Nonetheless he lauded Descartes for originating the theory of the beast-machine (See Rosenfeld's "From Beast-Machine to Man-Machine", S. 269-275). - Unbeschnitten, tls. stockfl.
 
(Dilly,A.). | Bild Nr.1

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