Pierre Gassendi (French: [pjɛʁ gasɛ̃di]; also Pierre Gassend, Petrus Gassendi, Petrus Gassendus; 22 January 1592 – 24 October 1655) was a French philosopher, Catholic priest, astronomer, and mathematician. While he held a church position in south-east France, he also spent much time in Paris, where he was a leader of a group of free-thinking intellectuals. He was also an active observational scientist, publishing the first data on the transit of Mercury in 1631. The lunar crater Gassendi is named after him. (From Wikipedia) More about Pierre Gassendi:
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18 additional books about Pierre Gassendi in the extended shelves: Histoire de la vie et des écrits de Pierre Gassendi. (Ladrange, 1853), by A. Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
La philosophie de Gassendi. (F. Alcan, 1889), by P. Félix Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Unterschiede zwischen der Naturphilosophie Descartes' und derjenigen Gassendis und der Gegensatz beider Philosophen überhaupt. (Buchdruckerei R. Noske, 1905), by Rudolph Franz Pfaff (page images at HathiTrust)
Vie de Pierre Gassendi ... (Imprimerie de J. Vincent, 1737), by Joseph Bougerel (page images at HathiTrust)
Abrégé de la vie et du système de Gassendi (Aux depens de la Société typographique, 1770), by de Camburat (page images at HathiTrust)
Études sur Gassendi (page images at HathiTrust)
Pierre Gassendi; prévôt de l'eglise de Digne. (Imprimerie Lahure, 1927), by Louis Andrieux (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Ethik des Peter Gassendi dargestellt und nach ihrer Abhängkeit von dem Epikureis mus untersucht. (R. Noske, 1908), by Adalbert Friedrich Pfeiffer (page images at HathiTrust)
Essai historique sur le chapitre de Digne et sur Pierre Gassendi, chanoine et prévot (1177-1790) ... (Chaspoul, 1915), by Émile Isnard (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Stellung Gassendis zu Deskartes (Buchdruckerei des Waisenhauses, 1904), by Hermann Schneider (page images at HathiTrust)
Pierre Gassendis metaphysik und ihr verhältnis zur scholastischen philosophie. I. Teil. Pierre Gassednis metaphysik. (Georgi, 1908), by Paul Hubert Clemens Pendzig (page images at HathiTrust)
De la philosophie de Gassendi (P. Grollier, 1861), by L. Mandon (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Ethik Gassendis und ihre Quellen. (P. Hanstein, 1910), by Paul Pendzig (page images at HathiTrust)
Molière, élève de Gassendi. (Lyon, 1852), by Francisque Bouillier (page images at HathiTrust)
The philosophy of Gassendi (Macmillan, 1908), by G. S. Brett (page images at HathiTrust)
Pierre Gassendi's erkenntnisstheorie und seine stellung zum materialismus (Actiendruckerei, 1893), by Franz Xaver Kiefl (page images at HathiTrust)
Pierre Gassendis metaphysik und ihr verhältnis zur scholastischen philosophie. I. Teil. Pierre Gassednis metaphysik. (C. Georgi, 1908), by Paul Hubert Clemens Pendzig (page images at HathiTrust)
Essai historique sur le chapitre de Digne et sur Pierre Gassendi, 1177-1790. Thèse, École des Chartes, 1910. (Chaspoul, 1915), by Émile Isnard (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Pierre Gassendi: Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: The Mirrour of True Nobility and Gentility: Being the Life of the Renowned Nicolaus Claudius Fabricius, Lord of Pieresk, Senator of the Parliament at Aix (London: Printed by J. Streater for H. Moseley, 1657), trans. by William Rand (HTML at EEBO TCP) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Opera Omnia (6 volumes in Latin; Florence: Typ. Regiae Celsitudinis, 1727), ed. by Nicolò Averani (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Three Discourses of Happiness, Virtue, and Liberty, Collected From the Works of the Learn'd Gassendi (London: Printed for Awnsham and J. Churchil, 1699), ed. by François Bernier (HTML at EEBO TCP) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: The Vanity of Judiciary Astrology, or Divination by the Stars (London: G. Calvert, 1659) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Additional books by Pierre Gassendi in the extended shelves: Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: [Petri Gassendi Animadversiones in decimum librum Diogenis Laertii qui est de vita, moribus, placitisque Epicuri : continent autem Placita, quas ille treis statuit philosophiae parteis ... .Tomus III, Ethicam ...] (G. Barbier, 1649), also by Guillaume Barbier (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Abregé de la philosophie de Gassendi ... (Anisson, Posuel & Rigaud, 1684), also by François Bernier (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: De vita et moribvs Epicvri libri octo (G. Barbier, 1647) (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Emundi Richerii ... Libellus de ecclesiastica et politica potestate ; nec non ejusdem Libelli per eundem Richerium Demonstratio. (Apud Balthasarum ab Egmond, 1701), also by Edmond Richer, Stanisław Hozjusz, Alfonso Salmerón, and Gentian Hervet (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: I. Sever. Pinaei Carnut. De integritatis et corruptionis virginum notis: graviditate item & partu naturali mulierum, opuscula. II. Ludov. Bonacioli Ferr. Enneas muliebris. III. Fel. Plateri Basil. de origine partium, earumque in utero conformatione. IV. Petri Gassendi De septo cordis pervio, obervatio. V. Melchioris Sebizii De notis virginitatis. Accedunt indices novi ac pleni ... (Apud Franciscum Hegerum, 1641), also by Severin Pineau, Melchior Sebisch, Felix Platter, Luigi Bonacciuoli, Franz Heger, and Real Colegio de Cirugía de San Carlos (Madrid) (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Institutio astronomica iuxta hipotheses tam veterum quam Copernici [et] Tychonis dictata Parisiis (apud Adrianum Vlacq, 1656), also by Real Colegio de Farmacia de San Fernando (Madrid) (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Opera omnia in sex tomos divisa. Hactenus edita auctor ante obitum recensuit, auxit, illustravit. (sumptibus Lavrentii Anisson & Ioan. Bapt. Devenet, 1658) (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Opera omnia...curante Nicolao Avoranio... ([Apud Joannem Cajetanum Tartini, & Sanctem Franchi], 1727) (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Petri Gassendi De apparente magnitudine solis humilis et sublimis : Epistolae quatuor : In quibus complura physica, opticaque problemata proponuntur, & explicantur. (apud Ludouicum de Heuqueuille ... sub signo Pacis, 1642), also by Louis de Heuqueville and Colegio Imperial (Jesuitas) (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Petri Gassendi De motu impresso a motore translato epistolae duae : in quibus aliquot praecipuae tum de motu vniuerse, tum speciatim de motu terrae attributo difficultates explicantur. (apud Ludouicum de Heuqueuille ... sub signo Pacis, 1642), also by Louis de Heuqueville (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Petri Gassendi Institutio astronomica : juxta hypotheseis tam veterum quam recentiorum : cui accesserunt Galilei Galilei Nuncius sidereus, et Johannis Kepleri Dioptrice. (Londini : Impensis Hen. Dickinson, bibliop. Cantab., MDCLXXXIII [1683], 1683), also by Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, and Henry Dickinson (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana, or, A fabrick of science natural, upon the hypothesis of atoms founded by Epicurus repaired [by] Petrus Gassendus ; augmented [by] Walter Charleton ... (London : Printed by Tho. Newcomb for Thomas Heath ..., 1654), also by Walter Charleton and Epicurus (HTML at EEBO TCP) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Sever. Pinæi Carnut. De integritatis et corruptionis virginum notis (Apud Franciscum Hegerum, 1641), also by Séverin Pineau, Melchior Sebisch, Felix Platter, and Luigi Bonacciuoli (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Sidereus nuncius magna longeque, admirabilia spectacula pandens, suspiciendáque proponens unicuique, præsertim vero philosophis atque astronomis, quæ à Galileo Galileo ... : atque Medicea sidera nuncupandos decrevit. (Londini : Typis Jacobi Flesher, prostat apud Cornelium Bee ..., 1653), also by Galileo Galilei and Johannes Kepler (HTML at EEBO TCP) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Tychonis Brahei, equitis dani astronomorum coryphaei vita (ex typographia Adriani Vlacq, 1655), also by Adriaan Vlacq (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Tychonis Brahei, equitis Dani, astronomorum coryphaei, vita (Apud viduam M. Dupuis, 1654) (page images at HathiTrust) Gassendi, Pierre, 1592-1655: Viri illustris Nicolai Claudii Fabricii de Peiresc, senatoria aquisextiensis vita (Ex typographia Adriani Vlacq, 1655) (page images at HathiTrust)
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