Man a machine / by Julien Offray de La Mettrie ; French-English including Frederick the Great's "Eulogy" on La Mettrie and extracts from La Mettrie's "The natural history of the soul" ; philosophical and historical notes by Gertrude Carman Bussey.

  • La Mettrie, Julien Offray de, 1709-1751.
Date:
1912
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La Salle, Ill. : Open Court, 1912.

Physical description

216 pages : facsimiles ; 21 cm

Notes

"The French text presented in this volume is taken from that of a Leyden edition of 1748...The title page of this edition is reproduced in the present volume"--Preface
The translation is founded on a version made by Miss Gertrude C. Bussey (from the French text in the edition of J. Assezat) and has been revised by Professor M.W. Calkins, who is responsible for it in its present form. cf. Preface
Includes index
Translation of: L'homme machine

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"Works consulted and cited in the notes": p. [205]-207.

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  • 0875480411