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David B. Malament

Reading Natural Philosophy: Essays in the History and Philosophy of Science and Mathematics

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

In this book, 13 leading philosophers of science focus on the work of Professor Howard Stein, best known for his study of the intimate connection between philosophy and natural science. Also included is a comprehensive bibliography of Howard Stein's writings.

Summary

Exploring the work of Howard Stein, these essays treat such topics as: Plato's conception of exact science; the structure of argumentation in Newton's "Principia"; imagery in the work of Descartes and Newton; patterns of reasoning in Maxwell; and Mach's conception of space, time and motion.

Product details

Assisted by	David B. Malament (Editor)
Publisher	Open Court

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	31.12.2022

EAN	9780812695076
ISBN	978-0-8126-9507-6
No. of pages	368
Dimensions	152 mm x 228 mm x 24 mm
Weight	581 g
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works

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