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Annals of Science Volume 22, 1966 - Issue 2
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The clock metaphor and probabilism: The impact of Descartes on English methodological thought, 1650–65

Laurens Laudan M.A.Ph.D. Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University College, London, W.C.1View further author information
Pages 73-104 | Published online: 02 Jun 2006
 
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Laurens Laudan

The author is grateful to the U.S. National Science Foundation for financial support, and to the Royal Society of London for access to its archives and for permission to quote from material of which copyright remains the property of the Society.

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