The good life in the scientific revolution Descartes, Pascal, Leibniz, and the cultivation of virtue
'The Good Life in the Scientific Revolution' presents a triptych showing how three key early modern scientists, René Descartes Blaise Pascal, and Gottfried Leibniz, envisioned their work as useful for cultivating virtue and for pursuing a good life
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Ill.
University of Chicago Press
2006, c2006
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | 'The Good Life in the Scientific Revolution' presents a triptych showing how three key early modern scientists, René Descartes Blaise Pascal, and Gottfried Leibniz, envisioned their work as useful for cultivating virtue and for pursuing a good life |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 384 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780226409566 |