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Henricus Regius

Dutch philosopher and correspondent of Descartes, known for his mechanistic views.

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Also known as Regius

First appearance: selections from the principles of philosophy

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In Letter of the Author to the French Translator of the Principles of Philosophy Serving for a Preface: Referenced as a follower who published 'Fundamental Physics' misrepresenting Descartes' ideas, leading to…

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