Julien Offray De La Mettrie
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 273 years ago |
Born | Saint-Malo |
France | |
Date of died | November 11,1751 |
Died | Berlin |
Germany | |
Influenced | Michel Onfray |
François Picavet | |
Influenced by | John Locke |
François-Joseph Hunauld | |
Herman Boerhaave | |
Job | Physician |
Philosopher | |
Books | Man a Machine |
Machine man and other writings | |
Discours sur le bonheur | |
L'art de jouir | |
Discurso Sobre La Felicidad | |
A Hazardous Materialist: La Mettrie's Life and Ideas | |
Man a Machine. Wherein the Several Systems of Philosophers, in Respect to the Soul of Man, Are Examin'd; . . . Translated from the French of Mons. de la Mettrie, . . . the Second Edition | |
L'Homme Machine: A Study in the Origins of an Idea ; Critical Edition with an Introductory Monograph and Notes | |
Interests | Mind–body Problem |
Era | Age of Enlightenment |
French materialism | |
Education | University of Paris |
Lycée Saint-Louis | |
Date of birth | January 1,1709 |
Notabl idea | Mechanistic materialism |
Nationality | French |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 602346 |
Julien Offray De La Mettrie Life story
Julien Offray de La Mettrie was a French physician and philosopher, and one of the earliest of the French materialists of the Enlightenment. He is best known for his 1747 work L'homme machine.