Elements of philosophy the first section, concerning body / written in Latine; and now translated into English; to which are added Six lessons to the ... Savile, in the University of Oxford. (1656)
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Elements of philosophy the first section, concerning body / written in Latine; and now translated into English; to which are added Six lessons to the ... Savile, in the University of Oxford. (1656)

by Thomas Hobbes

Publisher
EEBO Editions, ProQuest
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
2011

Overview

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