Louis de La Forge
(Redirected from Louis de la Forge)
Louis de La Forge (1632–1666) was a French philosopher who in his Tractatus de mente humana (Traité de l'esprit de l'homme, 1664; in English, "Treatise on the Human Mind") expounded a doctrine of occasionalism. He was born in La Flèche and died in Saumur. He was a friend of Descartes, and one of the most able interpreters of Cartesianism.
Bibliography
- 1664, Traité de l’esprit de l’homme et de ses facultés ou fonctions et de son union avec le corps, Amsterdam.
- ed. Abraham Wolfgang, Hildesheim ; New York, Georg Olms Verlag, 1984 ISBN 978-3-487-07476-4
- Jacques Isolle, « Un Disciple de Descartes : Louis de La Forge », 1971, XVII siècle n° 92, pp. 98–131
External links
- Clarke, Desmond. "Louis de La Forge". In Zalta, Edward N. (ed.). Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description is different from Wikidata
- Articles with FAST identifiers
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers
- Articles with BNF identifiers
- Articles with BNFdata identifiers
- Articles with GND identifiers
- Articles with ICCU identifiers
- Articles with J9U identifiers
- Articles with KBR identifiers
- Articles with LCCN identifiers
- Articles with NKC identifiers
- Articles with NTA identifiers
- Articles with PLWABN identifiers
- Articles with PortugalA identifiers
- Articles with DSI identifiers
- Articles with SUDOC identifiers
- 17th-century French philosophers
- 1632 births
- 1666 deaths
- French male non-fiction writers