Andrés Vaccari

“Legitimating the Machine: The Epistemological Foundations of Technological Metaphor in the Natural Philosophy of René Descartes”

Philosophies of Technology: Francis Bacon and his Contemporaries.

Edited by Claus Zittel. Volume 11: Intersections - Yearbook for Early Modern Studies (Brill: Leiden and Boston: 2008).

I post here a draft version, uncorrected.