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Berkeley's Philosophy of Mathematics
E-bok, 2010
758 kr
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In this first modern, critical assessment of the place of mathematics in Berkeley''s philosophy and Berkeley''s place in the history of mathematics, Douglas M. Jesseph provides a bold reinterpretation of Berkeley''s work. Jesseph challenges the prevailing view that Berkeley''s mathematical writings …
Berkeley's Philosophy of Mathematics
Inbunden, 1993
1064 kr
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In this first modern, critical assessment of the place of mathematics in Berkeley's philosophy and Berkeley's place in the history of mathematics, Douglas M. Jesseph provides a bold reinterpretation of Berkeley's work. Jesseph challenges the prevailing view that Berkeley's mathematical writings are …
Berkeley's Philosophy of Mathematics
Häftad, 1993
351 kr
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In this first modern, critical assessment of the place of mathematics in Berkeley's philosophy and Berkeley's place in the history of mathematics, Douglas M. Jesseph provides a bold reinterpretation of Berkeley's work. Jesseph challenges the prevailing view that Berkeley's mathematical writings are …
Squaring the Circle
The War between Hobbes and Wallis
Inbunden, 2000
1244 kr
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In 1655, the philosopher Thomas Hobbes claimed he had solved the centuries-old problem of "squaring of the circle" (constructing a square equal in area to a given circle). With a scathing rebuttal to Hobbes's claims, the mathematician John Wallis began one of the longest and most intense …
Squaring the Circle
The War between Hobbes and Wallis
Häftad, 2000
428 kr
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In 1655, the philosopher Thomas Hobbes claimed he had solved the centuries-old problem of "squaring of the circle" (constructing a square equal in area to a given circle). With a scathing rebuttal to Hobbes's claims, the mathematician John Wallis began one of the longest and most intense …
A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
Av Roger Ariew, Dennis Des Chene m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
715 kr
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The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy includes many entries on Descartes's writings, concepts, and findings. Since it is historical, there are other entries on those who supported him, those who criticized him, those who corrected him, and those who together formed one of the major …
Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
Av Roger Ariew, Dennis Des Chene m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1990 kr
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Descartes is perhaps most closely associated with the title, “the Father of Modern Philosophy.” Generations of students have been introduced to the study of philosophy through a consideration of his Meditations on First Philosophy. His contributions to natural science is shown by the fact that his …
A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
Av Roger Ariew, Dennis Des Chene m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
763 kr
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The A to Z of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy includes many entries on Descartes''s writings, concepts, and findings. Since it is historical, there are other entries on those who supported him, those who criticized him, those who corrected him, and those who together formed one of the major …
Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
Av Roger Ariew, Douglas M. Jesseph m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2415 kr
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The Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy, Third Edition, centers on Descartes’ philosophy (considered broadly to include his science and mathematics) in the context of 17th-century thought, with attention being paid to its reception. This is done through a chronology, an …
Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy
Av Roger Ariew, Douglas M. Jesseph m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
2592 kr
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The Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy, Third Edition, centers on Descartes’ philosophy (considered broadly to include his science and mathematics) in the context of 17th-century thought, with attention being paid to its reception. This is done through a chronology, an …
