Verwandte Artikel zu Newton’s Physics and the Conceptual Structure...

Newton’s Physics and the Conceptual Structure of the Scientific Revolution (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 127, Band 127) - Hardcover

Bechler, Z.

 
9780792310549: Newton’s Physics and the Conceptual Structure of the Scientific Revolution (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 127, Band 127)

Inhaltsangabe

I: The Tradition.- One: Aristotelian and Platonic Conceptions of Explanation.- Two: Aristotle's Philosophy of Nature and Theory of Potentiality.- Three: Plato's Concept of the Actual and His Philosophy of Nature.- II: The Logical Revolution.- Four: The Copernican Harmony.- Five: Bacon's Informative Logic.- Six: Informativity and Paradox: Galileo's Conception of the Nature of Physical Reality.- Seven: Descartes' Informative Logic.- III: Newton's Physics and its Critics.- Eight: Actual Infinity and Newton's Calculus.- Nine: Newton's Logic of Space and Time.- Ten: Modern Newtonian Historiography and the Puzzle of Newton's Absolute Space.- Eleven: Absolute Motion and the Nature of Inertial Forces.- Twelve: Locke and the Meaning of "Empiricism".- Thirteen: Newton's Invention of the Problem of Induction.- Fourteen: Circularity and Newton's Philosophy of Nature.- Fifteen: Leibniz's Aristotelian Philosophy of Nature.- Sixteen: Berkeley's Aristotelian Critique of Newton's Physics.- Epilogue.- Appendix: Some Basic Ideas in Newton's Physics.- Notes.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Weitere beliebte Ausgaben desselben Titels

9789401054461: Newton’s Physics and the Conceptual Structure of the Scientific Revolution (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, Band 127)

Vorgestellte Ausgabe

ISBN 10:  9401054460 ISBN 13:  9789401054461
Verlag: Springer, 2012
Softcover