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Conversations on the plurality of worlds [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle ; translation by H.A. Hargreaves ; introduction by Nina Rattner Gelbart
| Conversations on the plurality of worlds [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle ; translation by H.A. Hargreaves ; introduction by Nina Rattner Gelbart |
| Autore | Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), <1657-1757.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 p.) |
| Disciplina | 574.999 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HargreavesH. A |
| Soggetto topico | Plurality of worlds - Early works to 1800 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1700s
17th century academic age of enlightenment alien life astronomy classic literature classic philosophy descartes england european history extraterrestrial french language heliocentric logic natural philosophy natural world philosophy physics popular science scholarly science scientific translation universe western world world history |
| ISBN |
1-282-35575-9
9786612355752 0-520-91058-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Translator's Preface -- Preface -- Dedication -- The First Evening -- The Second Evening -- The Third Evening -- The Fourth Evening -- The Fifth Evening -- Notes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780432203321 |
Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), <1657-1757.>
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Conversations on the plurality of worlds / / Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle ; translation by H.A. Hargreaves ; introduction by Nina Rattner Gelbart
| Conversations on the plurality of worlds / / Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle ; translation by H.A. Hargreaves ; introduction by Nina Rattner Gelbart |
| Autore | Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), <1657-1757.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 p.) |
| Disciplina | 574.999 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HargreavesH. A |
| Soggetto topico | Plurality of worlds - Early works to 1800 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1700s
17th century academic age of enlightenment alien life astronomy classic literature classic philosophy descartes england european history extraterrestrial french language heliocentric logic natural philosophy natural world philosophy physics popular science scholarly science scientific translation universe western world world history |
| ISBN |
1-282-35575-9
9786612355752 0-520-91058-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Translator's Preface -- Preface -- Dedication -- The First Evening -- The Second Evening -- The Third Evening -- The Fourth Evening -- The Fifth Evening -- Notes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817580703321 |
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Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), <1657-1757.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1990 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Downcast eyes [[electronic resource] ] : the denigration of vision in twentieth-century French thought / / Martin Jay
| Downcast eyes [[electronic resource] ] : the denigration of vision in twentieth-century French thought / / Martin Jay |
| Autore | Jay Martin <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (648 p.) |
| Disciplina | 194 |
| Soggetto topico |
Vision
Cognition and culture Philosophy, French - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
5 senses academic criticism cultural history cultural studies culture descartes disability studies emmanuel levinas enlightenment five senses france french enlightenment global guy debord jacques derrida jacques lacan jean paul sartre louis althusser luce irigaray maurice merleau ponty michel foucault modernity oppression plato political politics scholarly seeing sight social history social studies surveillance theory vision impaired vision western culture western world |
| ISBN |
1-283-64623-4
0-520-91538-0 0-585-20046-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Noblest of the Senses: Vision from Plato to Descartes -- 2.Dialectic of EnLIGHTenment -- 3. The Crisis of the Ancien Scopic Regime: From the Impressionists to Bergson -- 4. The Disenchantment of the Eye: Bataille and the Surrealists -- 5. Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and the Search for a New Ontology of Sight -- 6. Lacan, Althusser, and the Specular Subject of Ideology -- 7. From the Empire of the Gaze to the Society of the Spectacle: Foucault and Debord -- 8. The Camera as Memento Mori: Barthes, Metz, and the Cahiers du Cinema -- "Phallogocularcentrism" : Derrida and Irigaray -- 10. The Ethics of Blindness and the Postmodern Sublime: Levinas and Lyotard -- Conclusion -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778858403321 |
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Jay Martin <1944->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 | ||
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Downcast eyes : the denigration of vision in twentieth-century French thought / / Martin Jay
| Downcast eyes : the denigration of vision in twentieth-century French thought / / Martin Jay |
| Autore | Jay Martin <1944-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (648 p.) |
| Disciplina | 194 |
| Soggetto topico |
Vision
Cognition and culture Philosophy, French - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
5 senses academic criticism cultural history cultural studies culture descartes disability studies emmanuel levinas enlightenment five senses france french enlightenment global guy debord jacques derrida jacques lacan jean paul sartre louis althusser luce irigaray maurice merleau ponty michel foucault modernity oppression plato political politics scholarly seeing sight social history social studies surveillance theory vision impaired vision western culture western world |
| ISBN |
1-283-64623-4
0-520-91538-0 0-585-20046-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Noblest of the Senses: Vision from Plato to Descartes -- 2.Dialectic of EnLIGHTenment -- 3. The Crisis of the Ancien Scopic Regime: From the Impressionists to Bergson -- 4. The Disenchantment of the Eye: Bataille and the Surrealists -- 5. Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and the Search for a New Ontology of Sight -- 6. Lacan, Althusser, and the Specular Subject of Ideology -- 7. From the Empire of the Gaze to the Society of the Spectacle: Foucault and Debord -- 8. The Camera as Memento Mori: Barthes, Metz, and the Cahiers du Cinema -- "Phallogocularcentrism" : Derrida and Irigaray -- 10. The Ethics of Blindness and the Postmodern Sublime: Levinas and Lyotard -- Conclusion -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806887903321 |
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Jay Martin <1944->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1993 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fate of place [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical history / / Edward S. Casey
| The fate of place [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical history / / Edward S. Casey |
| Autore | Casey Edward S. <1939-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (507 p.) |
| Disciplina | 114 |
| Soggetto topico |
Place (Philosophy)
Space and time |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aristotle
bachelard concept of place concept of space contemporary thought continental philosophy creation stories deleuze derrida descartes foucault guattari heidegger historical history of thought husserl irigaray kant leibniz merleau ponty mythology newton nonfiction study phenomenological approaches philosophers philosophical philosophy theory plato religion speculations tschumi western philosophy western thought |
| ISBN | 0-520-95456-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Disappearing Places -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. From Void to Vessel -- Part Two. From Place to Space -- Part Three. The Supremacy of Space -- Part Four. The Reappearance of Place -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792041603321 |
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Casey Edward S. <1939->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
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The Key to Newton's Dynamics : The Kepler Problem and the Principia / / J. Bruce Brackenridge
| The Key to Newton's Dynamics : The Kepler Problem and the Principia / / J. Bruce Brackenridge |
| Autore | Brackenridge J. Bruce |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1996] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina |
521/.3
531.092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NewtonIsaac <1642-1727.> |
| Soggetto topico |
Kepler's laws
Celestial mechanics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1600s
academic analysis biographical cambridge centrifugal force conservation of motion cultural context curvature descartes famous person famous scientist galileo historical history buff kepler problem laws of motion mathematics newton newtons dynamics outer space physics planetary motion planets principia scholarly scientific scientist true story |
| ISBN |
1-282-35500-7
9786612355004 0-520-91685-9 0-585-37582-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PART I. THE BACKGROUND TO NEWTON'S SOLUTION -- PART II. A GUIDED STUDY TO NEWTON'S SOLUTION -- PART III. THE REVISIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO NEWTON'S SOLUTION -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX TO THE GUIDED STUDY AND THE TRANSLATION -- GENERAL INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495970103321 |
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Brackenridge J. Bruce
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1996] | ||
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Retrying Galileo, 1633-1992 [[electronic resource] /] / Maurice A. Finocchiaro
| Retrying Galileo, 1633-1992 [[electronic resource] /] / Maurice A. Finocchiaro |
| Autore | Finocchiaro Maurice A. <1942-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
| Disciplina | 520/.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and science - Italy - History - 17th century
Science - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
atomic bomb
bible brecht catholic church catholicism civic condemnation controversy courtroom drama descartes epistemology fundamentalism galileo hermeneutics historical impropriety legal drama liberalism napoleonic wars pascal paschini affair peiresc pope benedict pope john paul the second pope promulgation rehabilitation religion and science religion scientific authority scientists secularism the galileo affair theoretical trial tricentennial rehabilitation voltaire |
| ISBN |
1-282-36041-8
9786612360411 1-4175-8508-0 0-520-94137-3 1-59734-866-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction. the galileo affair from descartes to john paul ii: a survey of sources, facts, and issues -- 1. The Condemnation of Galileo (1633) -- 2. Promulgation and Diffusion of the News (1633-1651) -- 3. Emblematic Reactions: Descartes, Peiresc, Galileo's Daughter (1633-1642) -- 4. Polarizations: Secularism, Liberalism, Fundamentalism (1633-1661) -- 5. Compromises: Viviani, Auzout, Leibniz (1654-1704) -- 6. Myth-making or Enlightenment? Pascal, Voltaire, the Encyclopedia (1657-1777) -- 7. Incompetence or Enlightenment? Pope Benedict XIV (1740-1758) -- 8. New Lies, Documents, Myths, Apologies (1758-1797) -- 9. Napoleonic Wars and Trials (1810-1821) -- 10. The Inquisition on Galileo's Side? The Settele Affair (1820) and Beyond (1835) -- 11. Varieties of Torture: Demythologizing Galileo's Trial? (1835-1867) -- 12. A Miscarriage of Justice? The Documentation of Impropriety (1867-1879) -- 13. Galileo Right Again, Wrong Again: Hermeneutics, Epistemology, "Heresy" (1866-1928) -- 14. A Catholic Hero: Tricentennial Rehabilitation (1941-1947) -- 15. Secular Indictments: Brecht's Atomic Bomb and Koestler's Two Cultures (1947-1959) -- 16. History on Trial: The Paschini Affair (1941-1979) -- 17. More "Rehabilitation": Pope John Paul II (1979-1992) -- Epilogue: Unfinished Business -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783313903321 |
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Finocchiaro Maurice A. <1942->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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