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Autore: |
Sorell Tom
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Titolo: |
Descartes : a very short introduction / / Tom Sorell
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Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (116 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 194 |
Soggetto topico: | Science - Philosophy - History - 17th century |
Note generali: | Originally published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1987, in series: Past masters. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover Page -- Copyright Page -- Very Short Introduction -- Title Page -- Contents -- Texts and Translations -- List of Illustrations -- 1 Matter and Metaphysics -- 2 The Discovery of a Vocation -- 3 One Science, One Method -- 4 'Absolutes', Simple Natures, and Problems -- 5 Roaming about in the World -- 6 Paris -- 7 The Suppressed Physics -- 8 Three Specimens of a Method -- 9 A New 'Logic' -- 10 The Need for Metaphysics -- 11 The Meditations -- 12 Doubt without Scepticism? -- 13 The Theologians and the God of Physics -- 14 Ideas -- 15 The Mind -- 16 Body -- 17 The Physics made Public -- 18 The 'Other Sciences' -- 19 Last Days -- 20 Descartes's Ghost -- Further Reading -- Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | In this book, Tom Sorell shows Descartes as an advocate and practitioner of a new mathematical approach to physics, and that he developed his metaphysics to support his programme in the sciences. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Descartes ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-281-76995-9 |
9786611769956 | |
0-19-154036-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808921003321 |
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