Pierre-Sylvain Régis

Pierre Sylvain Régis (1632–1707) was a French Cartesian philosopher and a prominent critic of Spinoza.[1] Although a philosopher, he was nominated to the French Academy of Sciences in 1699. [2]

References

  1. ^ Pierre Sylvain Régis - Catholic Encyclopedia article
  2. ^ Science and social status: the members of the Academie des sciences 1666-1750 By David J. Sturdy, page 302