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A treatise on music theory and the aesthetics of music written for Descartes's early collaborator, Isaac Beeckman.
* Isaac Beeckman ( 1588 – 1637 ), Dutch intellectual and friend of René Decartes, has his own candle factory in Zierikzee, Netherlands, until 1616, when he returns to Middelburg to study medicine.
After 1628 Gassendi travelled in Flanders and in Holland where he encountered Isaac Beeckman, with François Luillier.
Johan and his older brother, Cornelis de Witt, grew up in a privileged social environment in terms of education, his father having as good acquaintances important scholars and scientists, such as Isaac Beeckman, Jacob Cats, Gerhard Vossius and Andreas Colvius.
Isaac Beeckman ( 10 December 1588, Middelburg – 19 May 1637, Dordrecht ) was a Dutch philosopher and scientist, who, through his studies and contact with leading natural philosophers, may have " virtually given birth to modern atomism ".
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