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Part I. Theology and the Philosophy of Nature:
1. Divine power and divine will in the Middle Ages: historical and conceptual background;
2. Baptizing epicurean philosophy: Gassendi on divine will and the philosophy of nature;
3. Providence and human freedom in Christian epicureanism: Gassendi on fate, fortune and divination;
4. Theology, metaphysics, and epistemology: Gassendi's 'Science of Appearances';
5. Eternal truths and the laws of nature:
Part II. The Theological Foundations of Descartes' Philosophy of Nature:
6. Gassendi and Descartes in conflict;
7. Introduction: theories of matter and their epistemological connections;
8. Gassendi's atomism, an 'empirical' theory of matter;
9. Mathematizing nature: Descartes' geometrical theory of matter;
10. Conclusion: theology transformed and the emergence of styles of science.
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