Scientia in Early Modern Philosophy: Seventeenth-Century Thinkers on Demonstrative Knowledge from First Principles

by Tom Sorell

Book Overview

Introduction, Tom Sorell University of Birmingham Philosophia, Historia, Mathematica: Shifting Sands in the Disciplinary Geography of the Seventeenth Century, Daniel Garber Princeton University The Unity of Natural Philosophy and the End of Scientia, Stephen Gaukroger, University of Sydney Matter, Mortality and the Changing Ideal of Science, Catherine Wilson University of Aberdeen Scientia and Inductio scientifica in the Logica Hamburgensis of Joachim...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 904813076X
• ISBN13: 9789048130764
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 139 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 9.6"