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Nationality of Author:
"French"
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Metaphor Category:
"Weather"
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Work title:
"Objections and Replies"
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Literary Period:
"Civil War and Commonwealth"
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"Early Modern"
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"Early Seventeenth Century"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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Genre:
"Prose"
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Date: 1641
The self may be imagined as a "pure, transparent, rarefied substance like a wind."
preview | full record— Gassendi, Pierre (1592-1655)
Date: 1641
The common view is that the mind is like "a wind or similar body"
preview | full record— Descartes, René (1596-1650)