Studies in Intellectual History and the History of Philosophy – serie
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Invisible World
Early Modern Philosophy and the Invention of the Microscope
Häftad, 1997
436 kr
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In the seventeenth century the microscope opened up a new world of observation, and, according to Catherine Wilson, profoundly revised the thinking of scientists and philosophers alike. The interior of nature, once closed off to both sympathetic intuition and direct perception, was now accessible …
History and Strategy
Häftad, 1991
1042 kr
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This work is a powerful demonstration of how historical analysis can be brought to bear on the study of strategic issues, and, conversely, how strategic thinking can help drive historical research. Based largely on newly released American archives, History and Strategy focuses on the twenty years …
Battle of the Gods and Giants
The Legacies of Descartes and Gassendi, 1655-1715
Inbunden, 2016
1681 kr
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By the mid-1600s, the commonsense, manifest picture of the world associated with Aristotle had been undermined by skeptical arguments on the one hand and by the rise of the New Science on the other. What would be the scientific image to succeed the Aristotelian model? Thomas Lennon argues here that …